The San Francisco call., 1908-08-18
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
Items of Interest TO Mariners
of the Pacific

san Pedro, Aug. 17.-Freight steamer Coos
Bay. Captain Nicholson, cleared today for San
Francisco with general cargo.
New steamer Shasta, Captain Hansen, has ar
rived from Bellingham with 100000 feet Of Ium-
same name wrecked OF Point Conception two
years ago.
steamer Helen P Drew Captain Gunderson.
arrived this morning with 295, 900 feet Of lumber
from Greenwood.
Steamer James S Higgins. Captain Higgins.
cleared today for Fort Bragg, via San Francisco.
Steamer Santa Rosa. Captain Alexander ar
rived tonight from San Francisco with freight
and passengers.
Steamer Tamalpais, Captain Anderson. arrived
last night from Eureka with 6Oo,o00 feet Of
Tacoma, Aug. IT.-British steamer Craigvar.
under charter 10 load for Japan, China and Ma
Mia In place Of the withdrawn American
steamer fremont. arrived in from Honolulu via
Comox. Z. G. The steamer IL days route
from Honolulu 70 Victoria, having been delayed
by deranged machinery
British steamer OphiF arrived from Van AnGa.
B. c, with I25 tons Of copper ore for the Ia
coma smelter.
American barkentine Georgina has completed
loading lumber for C2llao and will put TO this
week
Captain ]. Met. PantOn Of Tacoma has been
appointed surveyor for the state Of Washington
and British Columbia for Det Norske Veritas
owing TO the increasing Norwegian tonnage com
ing 70 these waters.
Steamer Dirlgo left for Skagway. via Seattle
after diseharging marble and loading general
cargo.
Portland, Aug. 17.-The oriental liner Alesia
IS today discharging $50 tons OF gunnies and
general cargo at Alaska docks. Tomorrow she
VIII begin loading for Hongkong and way ports.
Liner Arabia. which arrived last week. VIII be
ready 10 sail tomorrow morning. She viii 90
out full. although she arrived practically light.
British steamer Braemount has shifted to
Montgomery dock No. and is now loading
wheat
The oil carriers Maverick and Atlas are at
the tanks at Portsmouth discharging oil They
arrived today
British ship Ancaios finished loading lumber
at Lnnton this morning and cleared for Car
DIFF and London this afternoon.
Steamer State OF California Captain Nopander
arrived late this evening.
tonight
Last night the Coos bay liner Breakwater,
Captain MacGenn arrived at oak street dock.
bringing 15 passengers and a good quantity Of
freight. ineiuding $50 tons Of coal
Astoria. Aug. 1.-THE steamer Eureka
reached port today from Eureka with freight and
passengers and proceeded 10 Portland. The
steamship Buckman. en- route TO San Francisco
from Seattle, passed the mouth Of the river at
noon The oil tank steamer Maverick arrived in
this morning from San Francisco with oil for
the Standard oil company. The steam schooner
Diego left out for Grays Harbor to finish. 1t
win then return here after the Benson log raft
Norihlsnd left out for San Francisco with car
go OF lumber. The steamer Alliance sailed for
Coos Bay with freight and passengers The oil
tank steamer Atlas arrived In this morning from
Port Hartford with cargo OF oil for Portland
The steamer Breakvater arrived in from Coos
Bay with freight and passengers.
Steamer r. D. Inman sailed today for San
EranciSco. 1t carries 700 tons OF grain from
Portland. 10000 feet of lumber from Linnton.
1900 feet from Prescott and $1,000 feet from
American barkentine Wrestler. which ar
rived on Sunday. reports an uneyentful passage.
except that on Thursday while OF North head
with chairs and gave the appearance of being
attached together in some way. There was 8