The New York herald., 1920-01-28
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

mA01xtmE MlSCEGLAN Z.
W strceter 4 Sons, 100 Broad street. New
York have sold for tho Todd Shipyards Corpora
ton the new steam lighter Colora to tn,
Ford Motor Co.
! Str Lake Galata, from Huelvs, reports Jan -
100 miles of Ambrose Channel lightship. fell in
with str Lake Elncott, from Lisbon for Hampton
Roads, with the loss Of two propeller blades, and
towed her to Sandy Hook.
! Str Lakeville, which grounded near Jones' Inlet
Ii, Jan 16 floated at high tide about midnight
own steam. The ship, which had no cargo, was
undamaged.
Str Hortensius (Br) arrived here yesterday from
Towey with an improvsed funnel made of wooden
planks to replace the 30 ton steel one carried
away in hurricane Jan Il. The vessels rails
storm.
| The former Austrian passenger str Martha Wash.
ington now an army transport and soon TO be
turned back to the United States Shipping Board
may be allocated to the Munsop line for South
American service, it learned here yesterday.
The Martha Washington. II so allocated, will take
the place of str Huron previously named for this
service because the former can be made ready
at an earlier date Bids for the outright purcha SC
of five of the former German ships also have been
submitted by the Munson line to the Shipping
Board.
BALBOA, Jan 27-Str BeI1ota reports str May.
port Cbefore reported) high on NE point Of
Servana Bank, near the channel; is on an even
keel and no danger OF breaking Of vessel; can
not be refloated. but machinery can be salvaged
| tug Gorgaha had not arrived at $3.50 AM yester.
day. all crew saved.
BERMUDA, Jan 2s-Str Hokah, from Seville via
Ponta Delgada for New York, arrived here Jan 20
with engine trouble; engines will go ahead but
not asterp.
Str Pouyhkeepsie, from Southampton via 81
Michaels and Fayal for New York, arrived here
Jan % with three blades Of her propeller lost;
the Poughkeepsie was towed in by str Millais
l{Br), from Marseilles for Hampton Roads.
Str Asabeth. from Fowey via st Michaels for
New York. arrived here Jan "a in tow of str
Waukegan from Huelva for Philadelphia.
| Str Cabura, from Rotterdam via Fayal for New
York arrived here Jan %: boiler requires repairs.
'Tth-Schr Balsa, from New York for Macoris,
arr ived here today in distress.
BOSTON, Jan 27-Barges Ephrata and Enter
prise are here leaking.
| CHICAGO, Jan 27-Str Sidney o Neff, which
disappeared last night after being cebound in
Lake Michigan for five days. was located late
today about eight miles north OF Evanston.
| HALIFAX. MS. Jan 2T-The U s Shipping Board
str Buffalo Bridge, which lost her propeller off
the Nova Scotian coast while bound from Lisbon
to New York, was towed into the outer harbor
today by str Clarion. Two tugs later brought
her into the dock
LONDON, Jan 2I-Aux schr Marie dc Ronde.
from Gulfport via Havana for Buenos Ayres, has
put into Rio Janeiro with damage TO machinery
and engine.
York before reported aground In Buelos Ayres
Roads, foated and sailed has put into Rio Janeiro
with damage TO machinery and engine.
Str Boxcy, from Iquique. which arrived at Bal.
and arrived at Colon leaky; docking; cargo not
da maged by water.
str Abrigada. from Newport News for st Ma.
zaire. before reported on fire at st Michaels and
scuttlcd, has been sold for 400; cargo sold ana
Schr A q Eisnor (Br), from Santa Pola for ST
Johns, NE. has arrived at Fayal lcaky.
NORFOLK, Va. Jan 27-str Canadian Gunner
| (Br), before reported stranded near Cape Henry
floated without assistance.
schr Monte r. from Port de Paix for Philadel.
phia with logwood. is ashore at CurritucH, NC;
vessel reported breaking up. All on board saved
PORTLAND Me, Jan 2s-The four masted
schooner building at Beans yard, Camden, Me,
will be named Robert i Bean.
! RIO JaNEIRO. Jan 27-The Shipping Boards
refrigerator str Polar Sea. which went ashore. on
the northeast coast OF Brazil on Jan .; was re-
floated today. The stenranr was towed TO Per
nambuco, where repairs will be effected. The
Polar Sea was bound from santos for England
with frozen meat when she went ashore.
| SAN FRANCISCO, CAL Jan N-Sr Cnsoa,
hence for Yokohama, &C.. and Hong Kong, before
ported ashore near Nagasaki, floated Jan ~ ana
was dry docked at Nagasaki 26th to make tenn
porary repairs before proceeding on voyage.
Schr Harvester. from Apia for this port. has
arrived at Honolulu leaking and for supplies
ST THOMAS, vi, Jan 1e.Str West Galeta.
from New York for Rio Janeiro, &c. returned to
this port Jan 10 with condenser pump shafts dam
aged repairs are being effected and vessel Is ex-
pected to get away about 21st.
Str Florence Luckenbsch, from Norfolk for Buc-
nos Ayres, arrived here Jan IL with hand
steering gear broken down; surveyed and allowed
TO proceed surveyors recommend permanent re-
pairs be effected first suitable opportunity.
Dangers to Navigation.
Reported to the photographic offlce.1
Jan IL about 35 miles 10 deg (true) OF
Ambrose light a spar about feet In diameter
projecting about feet out OF water, apparently
attached to submerged wrcckage.
Dec 90, lat 20 - y. Ion II 0S W,a ned buoy.
Jan S, lst a Il, Ion 46 3S, an icebcrg
Jan 15, lat s5 J6 y, ION 124 "a w, derelict
about 200 feet long.
Jan 49, lat rs 81 Y. Ion 1c3 30 W, a rusty black
nun buoy about feet out OF water.
SPOKEN.
Str Kiowa Gibraltar for New York, Jan 81, lat
1 . lnna f1,xs AM III EeyUtfanl.