Linwood · total loss
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 228–229 · No. 765
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- Item 7 appears to list a name, but it may be crossed out or have a second name 'Alfred Smith' written next to it.
- Item 8 has two locations given: 'Norfolk, Va.' and '72 W. 142 St, NY'.
Form header
- Running number
- 765
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 10, Port of New York
- Received
- U.S. COAST GUARD REC'D OCT 11 1921 ANS.................... · 11 Oct 1921
- Rec'd OCT 8 - 1921 · 8 Oct 1921
- Vessel name written at top
- —
- Other numbers
- 964
- Stamps on the form
- ATLANTICTOTAL LOSSOTHER CAUSES
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- Linwood · gas. sc., Am.
- 6 · Official number
- 15613
- 3 · Tonnage
- 14 gross 12 net
- 4 · Age or year built
- Smith Point, N.Y., 1869
- 5 · Port registered
- N.Y.
- 7 · Master and residence
- James Perry Alfred Smith
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Norfolk, Va. 72 W. 142 St, NY
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- Jan 28, 1919
- 24 · Locality
- Hudson River of 152nd St, NY
- 9–10 · Voyage
- N.Y. → At anchor
- 27 · Weather
- Night
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- no passengers, 2 crew, no persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $1800.
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Ice crushed vessel
26 · Cause, as written
Ice
Signature
- Signed by
- Alfred Tuitt
- Company or by
- —
- Date signed
- Oct. 8, 1921
- Place
- —
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- Jan 28, 1919
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- Am. gas. sc. "Linwood" (wood)
- 3 · Tonnage
- 14 gross 12 net
- 4 · Age or year built
- Smith Point, N.Y., 1869
- 5 · Port registered
- N.Y.
- 6 · Official number
- 15613
- 7 · Master and residence
- James Perry Alfred Smith
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Norfolk, Va. 72 W. 142 St, NY
- 9 · Sailed from
- N.Y.
- 10 · Bound for
- At anchor
- 11 · Passengers
- None
- 12 · Crew
- 2
- 13 · Persons lost
- None
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $1800.
- 15 · Value of cargo
- None
- 16 · Cargo
- ---
- 17 · Deck load
- ---
- 18 · Overladen
- ---
- 19 · Cargo weight
- ---
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- Total loss
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- None
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- ---
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- ---
- 24 · Locality
- Hudson River of 152nd St, NY
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Ice crushed vessel
- 26 · Cause
- Ice
- 27 · Weather
- Night
- 28 · Measures taken
- —
- 29 · Assistance
- —
- 30 · Remarks
- Ice crushed vessel & she sank.