Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-24
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SUNK IN COLLISION.
Steamer Ardandhu Struck by
the Herman Winter.
Goes Down With Two Of Her Crew in
Vineyard Sound.
miner Steamer Aries Safely in Part With
Rescued Men Aboard.

NTH the MclIpI'ollt"H Line STEAMER
ua,man Winter. bound for New York
- Pobinson's hole. Vineyard sound
ga o'clock. this morning. ana two
. ,ha Ar,iandhu's crew of Il men
IRE lost They are: Chief Engineer
yo,oes Henderson Of Glasgow; Second
go Fred Dove Of Boston. The Her
lam Winter reached this port. this
@,ranoon. with her bow gone, and re-
.,sd re accident. she had on board
p. % men from the Ardandhu.
Tho Glasgow vessel was struck about
.lishirs On her starboard side by the
herman Winters sharp prov and was
half wav through. She would have
INK Immediately but her Watcr-tight
COMPARTMENTS kept her afoat for 4
lime The crew made rush and II
noe thought that all had succeeded in
rattng aboard the Winter ana it was
~ until there was tim" for c0nSulta-
.i.n that il was found that two men
r.ra missing The Ardandhu drifted
,orard III, shore ana struck on thu
soutbvest end of Naushon island
,,barq she fnundcrcd. going down by
,ba et-rn. her bow remaining out ot
ratar She lies in about III" same po-
siti,n rs the clyde Line steamer cher
aLea which stranded on Naushon is
l,pd several months ago The Her
man Winter has 4 large hole in her
how hut her collision bulkhelds Pre-
yenteu ''i'
ana she """ 49,
this port
AS sooH IT IT
captain "loN' WV ~ -
in Boston al IN" d''ldeht. ne DOS
ION ToWbOat co. also We're made 1c-
V .t.h IL. If.octnr onl 1,-arl
qGanted WIN w "lS'St' anu Nc'
asked 70 start tug Tor Ine scene al
tho wreck at once. II ascertain
H., Arlardbu con M saved
whether w =
It is considered dOuptlul by captain
Il nund3s that the steamer can be
80
noaFu'
/ The Ardandhu was toiHpaIdtlN'lE
| new vessel She was built at Belfast
- :; ,soa cba 1,-oc q, ctoaI ho1t
Ns4u' - TIKI 1900, ~. ,,,arI, 9.
4 GtLi tons ana WIS =" H'd ~ ~ y .
| a az Glasgow She was making he.
g. ,ri, on q neyv lin. which has been
AA "tl va r,,:e.
mded from New Loldoh 70 ildliI"A
Ei thence to Havana.
Neither cant Dundas nor cant Grove
- ,,-i.a,. ,,-o,,ia ,,o1,a q
the ietihdh "i"'vt VIM
aNehlehl Volcel me- ~ IL .
From members Of the crew, however. IL
Was learned that the vessels came to-
- .,..,,,. of..r aan o.c,ock Tho
se'"r' '"o'' ~ ., 49,,
weather was clear ana the "ihu licS''
from the southwest. The ArdandhU was
u stedmng along at good rate anu tHe
| herman Winter was making lalt NPeeu
on her run through the sound. BY con
fusion Of signals ar from some cause.
| which is not m present apparent. the
| ArianIhu s,,uny N nmrt Itfrmnriuos Ia
cross the Il tnttI's INV ana 4 moment
| atar TIA irnn Nv, nr tba Winter
| rr,sbaJ into RI. sta.I si.Ia Of INC Ardaud-
I'M The (;I9ssnyy vessel sustained the
| blow Al abour Imidships On her starboard
| side ana the force NJ contact was 50
yreat that tba hnv- IF tha Winter meme
fr3fej t nv aif ', throIigb the
otber vessel m s,aImers hung to-
s9 igr ior m2g f 4nn ' tb Nj Winter
In the darkness the exact extent of the
damage could not be accurately deter
mined hui II apuparaI that the Ardandhll
had sustained t@ri,,1s TN iniurv and the
crew made A rush Tor safety
Al The tim. il v,s tbouub; all Of those
on board The (;la.gnw steiner had sue
Ceedei in reaching the Winters deck
The latter vessel stood by for some time
10 ascertain the extent of her own in
board the Nrd3ndhu which was slowly
sinking. as the commandments filled. AT
ength rs nothing was seem On hoard the
Ardandhu to indicate that any oil the
crew had been left aboard. the Winter,
lhdmg that her bulkheads were keeping
ler Tree from water started for Vineyard
break il was fouud that tbr Nrl1udhu