Anna R. Heidritter · stranding
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 64–65 · No. 885
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- Item 2: 'Sch.' was added near 'American, Anna R. Heidritter, Wood', and a line was drawn to item 2.
- Item 5: 'New York' is struck through, and 'Newark, N.J.' is written beside it.
- Item 22: The word before $50000.00 is struck through and illegible.
- A date 'Dept Cust Nov 1 1919' is handwritten below the line 'Collection District No. 10'.
- Item 29 text includes 'Tugs Coast Guard', possibly 'Coast Guard' or 'Colfoast' [illegible], 'Bronx' and 'Gladisfen Seabury'.
- Signature name is difficult to read. Appears to be 'F...allco...'
Form header
- Running number
- 885
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 10, Port of NEWARK, N. J.
- Received
- U.S. COAST GUARD REC'D NOV 21 1919 ANS'D · 21 Nov 1919
- CUSTOM HOUSE, NEW YORK RECEIVED NOV 20 1919 MARINE DIVISION · 20 Nov 1919
- RECEIVED NOV 1 1919 CUSTOM HOUSE, NEWARK, N. J. · 1 Nov 1919
- Vessel name written at top
- Anna R. Heidritter
- Other numbers
- —
- Stamps on the form
- STRANDING
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- Anna R. Heidritter · Sch., American
- 6 · Official number
- 207312Also written nearby: 1910
- 3 · Tonnage
- Gr. 694 Net Tons
- 4 · Age or year built
- 16 Yrs.
- 5 · Port registered
- Newark, N.J. New York
- 7 · Master and residence
- Chas Crocker, Bangor, Me.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- BROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION 50 Broad St New York
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- February 10, 1919
- 24 · Locality
- Sea Adoratum flat Bermuda
- 9–10 · Voyage
- St Georges Bermuda → West Africa
- 27 · Weather
- Very heavy
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- — passengers, Ten crew, no persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $90000.00
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Driven ashore by hurricane,
26 · Cause, as written
parting of anchor chains
Signature
- Signed by
- F[illegible]allco[illegible] · President
- Company or by
- BROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION
- Date signed
- Nov. 18 1919
- Place
- —
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- February 10, 1919
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- American, Anna R. Heidritter, Wood Sch.
- 3 · Tonnage
- Gr. 694 Net Tons
- 4 · Age or year built
- 16 Yrs.
- 5 · Port registered
- Newark, N.J. New York
- 6 · Official number
- 207312
- 7 · Master and residence
- Chas Crocker, Bangor, Me.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- BROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION 50 Broad St New York
- 9 · Sailed from
- St Georges Bermuda
- 10 · Bound for
- West Africa
- 11 · Passengers
- —
- 12 · Crew
- Ten
- 13 · Persons lost
- none
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $90000.00
- 15 · Value of cargo
- $26000.00
- 16 · Cargo
- General
- 17 · Deck load
- Yes
- 18 · Overladen
- No
- 19 · Cargo weight
- 900 Ton
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- $21000.00
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- $6000.00
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- $50000.00
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- fully insured
- 24 · Locality
- Sea Adoratum flat Bermuda
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Driven ashore by hurricane,
- 26 · Cause
- parting of anchor chains
- 27 · Weather
- Very heavy
- 28 · Measures taken
- Safe Anchorage
- 29 · Assistance
- Tugs Coast Guard, Bronx and Gladisfen Seabury
- 30 · Remarks
- None.