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Ann Scout · stranding

Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 191–192 · No. 9461

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Form header

Running number
9461
Filed at
Collection District No. 30, Port of Seattle, Wash.
Received
  • U. S. COAST GUARD REC'D DEC 23 1920 · 23 Dec 1920
Vessel name written at top
Ann Scout
Other numbers
Page 99
Stamps on the form
PACIFICTOTAL LOSSSTRANDING

Vessel

2 · Name, rig, nationality
Ann Scout
6 · Official number
163810
3 · Tonnage
22 gross, 22 net.
4 · Age or year built
Built 1909.
5 · Port registered
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Seattle, Wash.', Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' W…
7 · Master and residence
{Melville J. King
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{Melville J. King {Whites Bldg., Seattle, Wash.

8 · Owner and residence
do

Casualty

1 · Date
Dec 16, 1919
24 · Locality
One mile from Pillar Point
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One mile from Pillar Point on beach

9–10 · Voyage
Port Angeles, Wash. → Puget, Wash.
27 · Weather
Strong wind, rough Sea and dark
11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
no passengers, no crew, no persons lost
14 · Value of vessel
$300.00

25 · Nature of casualty, as written

S N. E. storm

26 · Cause, as written

Stove bad weather

Signature

Signed by
Frank Wou C · Agents
Company or by
Merritt & Chapman Co by T.M. O'Conor
Date signed
Dec 15 , 1910
Place
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1 · Date of casualty
Dec 16, 1919
2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
Ann Scout (wood)
3 · Tonnage
22 gross, 22 net.
4 · Age or year built
Built 1909.
5 · Port registered
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Seattle, Wash.', Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' Wash.' W…
6 · Official number
#163.810
7 · Master and residence
{Melville J. King
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{Melville J. King {Whites Bldg., Seattle, Wash.

8 · Owner and residence
do
9 · Sailed from
Port Angeles, Wash.
10 · Bound for
Puget, Wash.
11 · Passengers
none
12 · Crew
none
13 · Persons lost
none
14 · Value of vessel
$300.00
15 · Value of cargo
$200.00
16 · Cargo
Camp supplies
17 · Deck load
yes
18 · Overladen
no
19 · Cargo weight
2 tons
20 · Loss or insurance (20)
total
21 · Loss or insurance (21)
all
22 · Loss or insurance (22)
none
23 · Loss or insurance (23)
none
24 · Locality
One mile from Pillar Point
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One mile from Pillar Point on beach

25 · Nature of casualty
S N. E. storm
26 · Cause
Stove bad weather
27 · Weather
Strong wind, rough Sea and dark
28 · Measures taken
lengthened hawser and sought shelter
29 · Assistance
None
30 · Remarks
—