The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-03-27
JWaves Dash the Barkentine
Antioch Upon Beach at
Manasquan.
NAN FALLS INTO SEA.
Line Breaks as He Is Whirled
to Safety, but He Strug-
K giles Ashore.

The barkentine Antioch. bound
6om Savannah for New York. was
6Elven ashore at ManasquAn at 40
o'clock this morning. lying broadsids
a the sandy beach. stuck hard and
~ The vessel went ashore In .
nick fog. with the rain pouring In
torents and q gale blowing forty
I've miles an hour. There were ten
men on board the vessel.
/, Evidently Capt. Morris lost his
bearings and the heavy weather shut
eut from his view the leo shore. No
Sisnals were sent up. but the vessels
0opanasts were made out BY the look
ut Of the Manasquan life saving
osew. The lifeboat was manned I'm
nediateay, but the rough seas and the
oa-shore gale made It impossible to
soach the stranded ship.
Word Of the wreck was telsphoned 10
ne Spring Lake IAfs Saving station.
oAres miles away. and the crew went
hurrying down the beach With thAr
Doas and Mfs-savins. apparstuA Even
men the elements dsfisd the EFFORTS Of
the beach savers.
Tue Antioch was found to BE- about
~ yards of shore. and each incomins
wave only stuck her more firmly into
the sands Another attempt was made
TO reach her with . hfsboat but the
little boat was driven bach TO the beach
BY the wind and the sea.
THREE ARE SAVED ~ TIE
eREecHEs BUOY.
The Mfeboat got close enough to the
stranded ship to communicate u the cap
0in that line would be shot out and q
brseches buoy risged to bring the men
ashore. Then the little boat returned
TO shore aud the gun with the line was
placed in position.
Several shots. were without avail The
iins failed 70 pass over the vessel. FL
naliy . line was sent across the forward
part Of the Antioch and was caught by
thoos on board. 1t was rugged on the
forstopmast Of the barkentine and the
nrst trip was made over the stormy sea
and the high running waves.
Two men Of the crew were safeiy land
"a ON tho beach and then. Just - third
ma was reaching safsty. the line
mapped. The man managed to reach
the shore safely.
GALE RACES 40 REscUERs OAR
~ ON THEIR WORK.
% TO noon to-day the efforts to again
connect the line with the breeohes buoy
he'd proved unavaihng. The seas wers
eth running high. the fog was stlil
thtok and the gale had showed no sigma
Of abating. But the life-savers were
csr>>an, they said. 10 get of the remain
Ing seven members Of the crew before
niehA.
Unknown TO those At Manasquan. the
revenue cutter Seneca was sent to the
wsSok. Alone. though. the cutter car
b Of little service. Thy cay at the
bssph that It will be impossible for halt
dosen tugs to pull the vessel OF the
beeca. with the wind and the waves
agslnst them.
NJ Antioch registers sN tons. Her
svnsps arc John 8. Emery Co. VI
Boston.
M eale increased shortly after nooc
"a 10 mfhes an hour. and the wavei
vpshd completely over the Antioch u
shs Iay broadside on her beam on the
b>aoh. The a,a.ardous work Of rescuinl
me GROW sum went ON. In the opinion
Of NE ltfe-savers the barixentine win b
4 e,opdess wreck
The breeches buoy was working again
by leo O'Clock. and few minutes tate'
the fourth man was carried ashore dowr
tho hswser. After that the work OF res
cue was comparatively easy, notwith
standing the fieroe storm.
A $50 O'CLOCK this AFTERNOON al
hands had reached the short with tn
..p~ut1on Of Capt. Morris and a negr
when the hawser parted for the sec
ond dime. The tide he'd gone out an
tho vessel settled down In the sand
her back broken.
A thunder and lightning storm, wit
rain falling IN torrents, lasted 10
nearly half an hour. The storm
uuteted the wind. which shafted int
the west. But the breakers still
s,u,ged shoreward with angry roars
uWeepinE completely over the doons
barkentine. The waves. broken b!
the bulwaraks. sent the spray high u
snulnst the tall masts. Through q
tf,v storm the life-savers worked lik
heFoes. The majority OF the Anti
eclA'o crew are negroes.
W. A. L. CQllins Dead.
Waitsr A. Lanigan Collins. a compose