The San Francisco call., 1906-09-21
COAST SHIPPING NEWS.
Items of Interest to Mariners
of the Pacific.

PORTLAND, Sept. 20.-J. J. Moore & Co.
chartered the Norwegian steamship Terje Vixen
this morning TO load lumber at Portland for
port in Australia. For the past few
months she has been plying a collier between
Comox, B. c. and San Francisco and will arrive
here by the middle of October. The vessel has
carrying capacity of about g. 900, 900 feet of FIR,
When the steamer Aztec sails from Portland
for San Francisco on her second trip she will
carry 1900, 900 feet of lumber, together with
about 1000 tons Of miscellaneous freight The
q full cargo for the majority of the square
transportation closed yesterday.
That the Oriental liner Nicomedia is safe
there appears to be no further question. James
a. pewsSn son received a,oa ssablegram cable this morning
/ tember 16. two days before the typhoon oc-
egrred. Former adyices were that she had
sailed only twenty four hours previous to the
storm
AT noon the British steamship Knight of St.
George completed her grain cargo which she
possibly Genoa, although she VIII clear for st.
Nineent's for orders: The shipment comprises
patched this season. 1t supplied by Kerr.
Clifford & Co. The steamer viii not sail until
Laden with lumber. the schooner Americana
Is en- route down the river from Stella, bound
for San Francisco.
The head office Of the Open River Transporta-
tion Company has been established on the up
per floor of the Oak street dock
oridnt. Inc work 1 Of disehargng freight from the
and without moving from the Alaska dock she
pegsn g loading for the outward trip.
Francisco for Portland this morning and the
Aztec. of the same line, is scheduled to leave
the bay city for the north next Monday
While bound from Astoria for Portland this
morning the steamer Undine's erankpin broke
an and IN The cylinder head was blown out. She will
be laid up two or three days for repairs
Gabriel: Captain Green. arrived this @n morning ing
lumber consigned to the Kerckhon- Gunner Com
Pany When the steamer Tampico, Captain
with large cargo of lumber. was docked at
the Southern Pacific wharf she was badly listed.
due TO the shifting of her cargo The North
Pacific Steamship company's steamer Roanota "a
Captain Dunham. cleared tonight for Portland
VIA San francisco and way ports. In addition
1890 tons of asphaltum. The steamer Santa
Monica, Captain Olsen. finished discbarrine her
for as Hnpbor r. ssTn seeednisd to clear
i9ad She win take freight and passengers for
Emigh. Captain Ipsen. sailed today for Seattie
Will VIII l2oo tons Of asphaltum, She win load
1n 6mner Tor san Pedro. The schooner Transit
Captain Wolsted. finished discharging her Inn,
Der cargo and sailed today in ballast for GraRs
aarbor to reload. The schooner Wilbert T
200 600 feet Of lumber for wboIesatsrs carving
p0ri, Tsa,v Inc Lhe schooner Ariel Captain spieer.
ern Pacific wharf today with oso 900 feet OF Of
The following vessels are dischsrgino ,u,,hor
cargoes: Steamers San Gabriel. Santa fn,oe oaioer
1amplco and Francis H. Leggett barkeptinas
keko Head Lahaina sud james NJ. Jobnson.
Louis, Commerce, Manila, Meta Nelson. winsinw
Luzon, ". j. Patterson, Annie RI Smaie ~
naace paaees- comet Fred j. Wood. Philippine and
The following, vessels are on the way TO this
son; barkentines Calonis and James Tnsts Ss,
Sl. sSSneoners salem. Forester, Minnie A. Game
Erie and rEgsRer %ss,, Admirs Mahukona Honopu
Great praise is being bestowed upon c.nt.,,
halnier and the crew Of the steamer Francis r r
and the sa Rr0nRt nste work the East San
from fepn complete destruction by IRE yesterday af
olsen arrived this afternoon ten dsvs saP,aln fra
Grays Harbor. with 300 900 feet Of lumber con
EUREKA, Sept. 20.-The steamers San Padro
today. today. and the steamers Kilbnrn, Westport and
Lord Tenpletown put 70 sea this afternoon 1aa ON
sss.a Ser way to sydney with lumber. The United
terday, steamed back this afternoon at late
PORT. HARTFORD. Sept ao-Tbe .t..n..
santa Cruz sailed this morning for the sonth
me tug Monarch. with barge No z In tow
80 cs,ea rso .sis afternoon for San Pedro with full
:. AsToRIA. Sept. 2o.-The Norwegian steam.
German Isles with cargo OF lumber for
to British Columbia first to receive he vii, sppIo 70
2. per coal She is carrying 5000 600 feet Of Inn
Eirst Officer Sorensen this trip, as Canta IN IN
Sanne y too Ill to make the trim Sacond
me steamer Redondo. with a cargo of lumhar
LOT Ths Sai,aorRla; - gEi went t. to sea today. N'
csrg rue sa5nspt,ne llh chehalis has completed her
cargo OF lumber loaded at Knappton She iii Iii
sao eave o Tor San Francisco tomorrow She carries
The American ship James Drummond b.. a..
1snea alseharging her cargo of salmon and viii
aeaEe Ior up the river tomorrow TO receive load
The steamer Tiverton will sail tomorrow fo-
hrn inmhsr WIN more than 100000 feet of
The French ship Laennec with a cargo =, ,..,.
ioE Europe, went to sea today. s@-'
~ rT l',, b5snooner & W. Garms with large cargo
The steamer Alliance arrived In TODAY from,
Coos Bay and Eureka with freight and nas,
TACOMA, Wash, Sept 2o.-Tbe stsamsA,n
Maekinaw is loading coal here preparatory to 3
IT The ,l; steamship San Mateo sailed from Nome
lsst Friday and viii make another voyage 70
5ering Sea The last steamship to san for
Nome this year Will be the Victoria on oc
tober z Nine more steamships will sail for
Nome and st; Michaels this season. as tbe Ha
years. The steamship Tampico has been nha e
tered for two trips to San Pedro, carrying Ium-
The schooners Joseph Russ and Alice bax.
neen chartered to load lumber at Tacoma and
Poe5et RpsS lot san Tranelseo during the winter
vi iss Steamship Hyadss sailed last night for
cargo Of aour ano The TSseweEswtang ETt with large
for San Francisco 1pef
The steamship Boveric arrived today from Ga
attic to load -four for China. 90
The schooner Willie R. Hume has arrived from
san Francisco TO load cargo of lumber rha
bark East African, 80 days from Acapulco ar
rived today to load wheat. The steamship sants
Clara arrived today at the Tacoma smelfer rrith
ore from Valdez. Captain schage viewed the the
wrecked steamship Oregon and believes she will
be total loss VIII
Six and half days out from San Francisco
the schooner Monterey arrived today in foo,
Of the , tug Dauntiess with cargo Of oil. y"
SEATTLE, Wash, Sept. 20.-The steamer
Tampico Of the Globe Navigation ComnanvA ~ :
been chartered for three trips to San Pedro
carrying lumber The rate is IS thoussnS
The charter price Of the schooner ] W rs,ru
owned by the same company. was s775 10 tbs
same port. She was contracted two weeks
ago. "eeAs
L. H. Gray. & Co. have chartered the
sehooners Joseph Russ and Alice to carry Inn
Der to San Francisco during the fall and win
ter. The price Is 81.
Between fifty and seyenty-fye vessels ara
needed at the present time to carry lumber
from the Puget Sound mills to San Francisco
and San Pedro. The charter prices offered are
81 and IS per thousand.