W. E. Drake · foundering

Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 95–96 · No. 901

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2 · Name, rig, nationality: W. E. Drake · Ga P
6 · Official number: 206523
3 · Tonnage: 7 grs & net
4 · Age or year built: 11 years
5 · Port registered: Transcription error See the scan
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Louisville, Ky
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Louisville, Ky 206523 W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky Rockport Ky Ashbyburg Ky none two none $ 1500 00 none none no no none Totle Reek none none none opposite Rockport ky as the wate…
7 · Master and residence: W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky
8 · Owner and residence: W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky

as the water fell cought on Bank

cought on Bank

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1 · Date of casualty: Oct 1918
2 · Vessel, rig, nationality: W. E. Drake Ga P Wood
3 · Tonnage: 7 grs & net
4 · Age or year built: 11 years
5 · Port registered: Transcription error See the scan
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Louisville, Ky
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Louisville, Ky 206523 W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky Rockport Ky Ashbyburg Ky none two none $ 1500 00 none none no no none Totle Reek none none none opposite Rockport ky as the wate…
6 · Official number: 206523
7 · Master and residence: W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky
8 · Owner and residence: W. L. Cobb Ashbyburg, Ky
9 · Sailed from: Rockport Ky
10 · Bound for: Ashbyburg Ky
11 · Passengers: none
12 · Crew: two
13 · Persons lost: none
14 · Value of vessel: $ 1500 00
15 · Value of cargo: none
16 · Cargo: none
17 · Deck load: no
18 · Overladen: no
19 · Cargo weight: none
20 · Loss or insurance (20): Totle Reek
21 · Loss or insurance (21): none
22 · Loss or insurance (22): none
23 · Loss or insurance (23): none
24 · Locality: opposite Rockport ky
25 · Nature of casualty: as the water fell cought on Bank
26 · Cause: cought on Bank
27 · Weather: boat Frost
28 · Measures taken: none
29 · Assistance: none
30 · Remarks: Was tied to the Bank Did not no Just When aposite Rockport Ky or how it sunk