Maipo · casualty
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 112–113
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- Most fields filled in Spanish with some English translations in parentheses.
- Running number 116 is written sideways in the left margin.
- Items 28 and 29 are answered in both Spanish and English.
Form header
- Running number
- —
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 16, Port of Charleston, S.C.
- Received
- U. S. COAST GUARD. RECEIVED MAR 13 1919 ANS'D · 13 Mar 1919
- Vessel name written at top
- Maipo
- Other numbers
- —
- Stamps on the form
- —
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- Maipo · Transport, Chilean
- 6 · Official number
- —
- 3 · Tonnage
- 3195
- 4 · Age or year built
- 20
- 5 · Port registered
- Valparaiso
- 7 · Master and residence
- Luis C. Larenas - C.O.N.C.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Chilean Government.
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- 3.30 P.M. 2th Marzo de 1919, Saturday
- 24 · Locality
- Charleston S. C. Bay Cooper River
- 9–10 · Voyage
- New York C. Marzo 5/919 → Chile.
- 27 · Weather
- N - 4. - Breeze, - clear good, full tide.
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- — passengers, 96. crew, — persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- Se ignora
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
choque (collision) with am. s/s "Norlina".
26 · Cause, as written
Fuerte corriente. (strong currents)
Signature
- Signed by
- Luis Lourenco · Master
- Company or by
- —
- Date signed
- Mar 26, 1919
- Place
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- 1 · Date of casualty
- 3.30 P.M. 2th Marzo de 1919, Saturday
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- Chilean Transport "Maipo"
- 3 · Tonnage
- 3195
- 4 · Age or year built
- 20
- 5 · Port registered
- Valparaiso
- 6 · Official number
- Transporte de guerra
- 7 · Master and residence
- Luis C. Larenas - C.O.N.C.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Chilean Government.
- 9 · Sailed from
- New York C. Marzo 5/919
- 10 · Bound for
- Chile.
- 11 · Passengers
- —
- 12 · Crew
- 96.
- 13 · Persons lost
- —
- 14 · Value of vessel
- Se ignora
- 15 · Value of cargo
- —
- 16 · Cargo
- Rails, locomotives and assorted
- 17 · Deck load
- Si (Yes)
- 18 · Overladen
- No.
- 19 · Cargo weight
- 8.500 tons
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- 3.000 dollars
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- —
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- Ignoro
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- —
- 24 · Locality
- Charleston S. C. Bay Cooper River
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- choque (collision) with am. s/s "Norlina".
- 26 · Cause
- Fuerte corriente. (strong currents)
- 27 · Weather
- N - 4. - Breeze, - clear good, full tide.
- 28 · Measures taken
- Maguinas atraz Engines Reversed
- 29 · Assistance
- Nadie No one
- 30 · Remarks
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