Late Flashes On Marine Disasters Brief Summaries of Recent Maritime Casualties— A Record of Collisions, Wrecks, Fires and Losses Name Date Azov May 1 Adige May 16 A. D. MacBeth May 15 Anna Jensen May 26 Avocet Mar. 27 America May 28 Angeline ay Afoundria May 29 Amstelland May 14 Aalsum sane 9 Angelo Brunetti ay 8 American Trader May Il Aero nae 11 Afoundria ay 30 Astrea May 29 Bridgetown May 14 Boston Maru May 16 Benj. Franklin May 19 Balderton May 5 Baldbutte May 22 Bullfinch May 13 Baslangitch May 26 Brosen May 14 Brisish Hussar May 14 Byna May 7 Ceylon May 5 Clemenceau May 4 Curlew May 5 Corcrest May 15 Chevington May 15 ‘omo May 15 City of Durban May 29 Commercial Path- June 9 nder Christina May 30 Ceylon May 4 Chas. J. Baker May 15 Clan Murdoch May 1 Clara Camus April 25 Clan Keith May 6 City of Bristol May 8 Copperfield May 22 Centurion May 9 Chili Mar. 27 Corunna May 26 City of Bagdad May 13 Cristina May 29 Dorothy P. Sarty May 13 Darnley May 9 ea May 22 Durban Maru May 16 Dunard May 18 Dimitrios N. Bulgaris May 14 Ebro May 25 Iemma Alexander May 16 Ekaterina Inglessi May 26 astern Knight ay 13 Elsass ay 6 Frank D. Stout May 13 Foxhound May 14 Fenchurch June 1 Fidelitas May 4 Gladys E. Bullen May 12 aiaae ae May 26 Gov. General Maurice May 10 Long Gen. Wood May 25 Glenluce May 13 Hans Jensen May 14 Hemland May 2 Huron May 22 Hilton May 20 Helen Mcllvaine May 25 Holland Maru May 18 Hatteras June 6 Ishpeming May 22 Idomeneus May 18 Italy Maru May 9 J. W. Wonson May 19 James L. Maloy May 18 NATURE Ashore Explosion Aground Collision Collision Ashore Collision Aground Aground Disabled Collision Struck dock wall Ashore Aground Fire Fire Fire Ashore Ashore Ashore Collision Collision Aground Collision Collision Aground Struck sub. object Collision Collision Collision Collision Struck break- water Ashore Collision Ashore Sank Fire Struck wall Collision Fire Collision Collision Collision Collision Collision Explosion Collision Collision Ashore Ashore Aground Sub. obj. Grounded Aground Collision Collision Collision ire Sub. object Ashore Collision Ashore Aground Stranded Aground Collision Collision Aground Gale Collision Fire Collision Fire PLACE Cape Hogan Hampton Roads Stag Island East River Queen’s Dock Scotts point Soo River Brake Rotterdam Malta Rotterdam Tilbury Terceira Brake Lima New York Mystic Wharf New York Black Sea New Providence Islan Yarmouth Stambul perce otterdam New York Tamiang Straits River Saloum Brightlingsea Crk. River Thames River Thames Liverpool Colombo Mobile Bay Rotterdam Rhio Strait Baltimore Birkenhead Trieste Colombo Sydney Not stated Toxteth Dock Queen’s Dock Welland Canal Whitehill Point Rotterdam Louise Basin Gothenburg Not stated Long Beach Roscoff Valscerarne Puerto Plata har. Not stated Port Said New Orleans Brunsbuttelkoog San Diego Northfleet Not stated North Sea Lansley Montevideo Saigon Lime Rock Fraserburgh Har- bour Whitehead Ledges Marseilles Saulte Ste Marie Jersey Shore Chincoteague Rotterdam Hoboken Sault Ste Marie Amsterdam New York Ellis Island Went on rocks Kennebec River DaMAGE RESULTING Bottom Not stated Floated Plates- stanchions Rudder- propeller Floated Plates Floated Floated Machinery Not stated Stem Total wreck Floated Total loss Slight Cargo Not stated Floated Bottom- floated Skids, davits and bulwark Stem Not stated Not stated Plate Bows Propeller Bulwarks Amidships Not stated Not stated stem-fore- peak Floated Damaged Not stated Not stated No. 4 hold Plates- propeller Undamagd Cargo Bow Cargo Not stated Shaft Not stated Damaged Not stated Not stated Not stated Port Bow Not stated Forepeak Undam. prop. shaft Not stated Floated Not stated Bow foundered Not stated Leaking slightly Not stated Not stated Floated Floated Not stated Total loss Bilge keel Plates Floated waterlogged beached Above water ine Considerable Slightly Not stated Slight Not stated Leaking slightly NaMeE J. B. Eads Jerseymoor Kelsomoor Kestrel Kinghorn Ludlow Lygnern Lundy Light Mohican Matheran Mevania Michigan ‘Margaret Spencer adeline Maddalena Odero Marsella McKie Maria Josepha Margaretha Margareta Nilos Navarra Noronic Nesazio Orchis Oliveri Sebastiano Oakwood Porto Rico Pepita Portreath ola Peder Bogen Peter Reiss Riol Rata Rita Reliant Rytoner Riyo Maru No. 2 Rica Regulus Romanitza Rubislaw Shamokin Sommelskijk Speed Sabine Sun Saguenay Trader Steamer Edith Suderoy Sunbeam Spain Maru Solide Sant Agostino Somerset Sado Solaas Selene Silverbrook Skegness Tokiwa Maru Thordis Taiko Maru No. 2 Thomas Britt Tyrifjord Thelma Trebartha Union Hullera Vechtstroom - Virginia Vira Worrell Clarkson West Jester Waukegan Wahcondah W. R. Linn Welland County Wakena : William A. Reiss West Saginaw Yataka Maru York Zulia 276 Date June 5 June 5 May ll May 23 May 4 May 18 NAT RE Aground Fire Aground Aground Struck: break- water Fire Collision Grounded Fire Disabled Aground Aground Collision Fire Ashore Ashore Collision Collision Collision Sank Collision Fire Collision Collision Sank Ashore Aground Collision Collision Collision Collision Struck pier Sank Fire Collision Sank Collision Stranded Struck pr’hd. Collision Collision Collided wall Sank Struck break- water Ashore Aground Collision Collision Collision San ; Ashore Collision Ashore Disabled Collision Grounded Explosion Collision Fire Collision Fire Collision Struck break- water Fire Fire Ashore Ashore Collision Disabled Collision Aground shore Aground Collision Aground ire Fire Struck pier Struck obstr. Ashore Collision Ashore PLACE Lake St. Clair Quarantine Sandy Hook River Avon Genoa Gulfport Beachy Head Martin Garcia Florida Coast Calcutta New York Southeast bend New Inlet San Francisco Genoa Cape San Roman Sandal Isle Hook of Holland Brunsbuttelkoog Brunsbuttelkoog Salonica Lastres Sarnia Parenzo Ipswich Benghazi Millers Point San Juan Lastres Montevideo Parenzo Rotterdam Saulte Ste Marie Valdivia Port Madryn Holtenau Tory Island Beachy Head Yoshioka Oshima Garstone Portage Rover Genoa Aberdeen DAMAGE RESULTING Floated Not stated Not stated Floated Slight Not stated Not stated Not stated Considerable Cargo Engine Floated Not stated ank Cargo Not stated Floated Not stated, Leaking amaged Not stated Not stated Not stated Not stated Port bow- stem head Total loss Not stated Floated Sank Damaged Not stated Above water line Plates Not stated Not stated Leaking Not stated un Not stated tem Bow plates Slightly Hawsepipe Scotland Lightship Not stated Algiers rudder and propeller Cape Brenton Not stated Bergen Point Floated Louise Basin Not stated Yarmouth Not stated Whitehill Point Not stated Duncansby Head Not stated Kinkasan Not stated Bremerhaven Rds. Sank Carcuretta Not stated Tilbury achinery- steering gear Antwerp Not afaeed Vesterskar Forepeak Yokohama Total loss Deer Island Not stated Perim Not stated Kobe Stem-plat slo Slight” ss Not stated Badly Port Arthur Plates Port Richmond Cargo Pensacola Not stated Rabaul Tank Not stated Damaged I i pat stated woc Liverpool Slight oe Algonac Float Thendune Island Foss Ambrose Channel Floated Welland Canal Not stated ission hee Floated ontrea Considerabl Weaaime Not stated : t Nantucket Shoals pena Sasebo Bordeaux Los Roques floated Not stated Slight Not stated