NORTHLAND · casualty
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 128–129 · No. 916
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- Item 1 text is heavily handwritten and difficult to read.
- Item 4 shows built 1916 but has '(1906)' added in pencil.
- Item 20 has 'Unknown as yet' crossed out and '$60,000.00' written beside it.
- There is handwriting above item 1 reading 'Card Nov 25, 1919'.
- Item 28 text is a ditto mark referencing item 27.
- A running number '914' is visible in the margin on an underlying document.
- Pencil writing in margins: 'No Stranded' on right, 'Nor Stranded' on left.
Form header
- Running number
- 916
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 10 , Port of New York
- Received
- U. S. COAST GUARD. REC'D JAN 22 1920 · 22 Jan 1920
- CUSTOM HOUSE, NEW YORK RECEIVED DEC 2 - 1919 MARINE DIVISION · 2 Dec 1919
- Vessel name written at top
- Schooner, "NORTHLAND"
- Other numbers
- —
- Stamps on the form
- OTHER CAUSES
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- NORTHLAND · four mast Schooner, American
- 6 · Official number
- 203616
- 3 · Tonnage
- 2047 gross 1707 net
- 4 · Age or year built
- Built 1916 (1906)
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 7 · Master and residence
- John Edwardson
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Cyclades Transportation Co.
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- On afternoon of Febry 1919 I decided to put in at Rio after having bad weather for about 4 weeks Arrived at Rio Mar 1st 1919 9.30 a.m.
- 24 · Locality
- On Passage .Leaking. Bad Weather . OTHER CAUSES
- 9–10 · Voyage
- Rio de Janeiro-Aug.3rd,1919 → Cette-France
- 27 · Weather
- We have notas yet received Captain's protest.
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- no passengers, Thirteen crew, no persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $200,000.00
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Leaking
26 · Cause, as written
Bad Weather.
Signature
- Signed by
- John E. James · TREASURER
- Company or by
- OCEAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY
- Date signed
- New York Nov. 29th 1919
- Place
- New York
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- On afternoon of Febry 1919 I decided to put in at Rio after having bad weather for about 4 weeks Arrived at Rio Mar 1st 1919 9.30 a.m.
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- American Wood four mast Schooner, "NORTHLAND".
- 3 · Tonnage
- 2047 gross 1707 net
- 4 · Age or year built
- Built 1916 (1906)
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 6 · Official number
- 203616
- 7 · Master and residence
- John Edwardson
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Cyclades Transportation Co.
- 9 · Sailed from
- Rio de Janeiro-Aug.3rd,1919
- 10 · Bound for
- Cette-France
- 11 · Passengers
- None
- 12 · Crew
- Thirteen
- 13 · Persons lost
- None
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $200,000.00
- 15 · Value of cargo
- Invoice Value $172,000.00
- 16 · Cargo
- Grain
- 17 · Deck load
- No
- 18 · Overladen
- No
- 19 · Cargo weight
- About 2300 tons
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- $ 60,000.00
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- Cargo sold at Lisbon, Portugal. Damage unknown.
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- $180,000.00
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- Insured with Swiss Insurance Co., by Swiss Government presumably for invoice value.
- 24 · Locality
- On Passage .Leaking. Bad Weather . OTHER CAUSES
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Leaking
- 26 · Cause
- Bad Weather.
- 27 · Weather
- We have notas yet received Captain's protest.
- 28 · Measures taken
- "
- 29 · Assistance
- No assistance rendered.
- 30 · Remarks
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