New-York tribune., 1921-06-19
Maritime MISCELLANY


Mail Steamship Company's liner pecahon.
tss' month out OF New York with passen
gers and cargo, is IN trouble again. A
message to-day to the company which
operates the Pocahontas for the Shipping
Board reported her arrival at st Mseha els
the Azores. with engine and boiler trouble
II was aaid that she probably would be de-
taNed several days After leaving New
| York the Pocahontes had machinery
trouble and was nearly r. week reaching
thisport. She was further delayed here by
repairs.
The steamer Wathena Montreal FOR
/ Scandinavian porta grounded below Mont
/ rear. Nessel is expected 10 float unniured.
HANRB. France, June lT-~ConJderable
damage was caused by Are which broke out
early to-day in the workshop OF the French
Line on the wharvcs used TOR steamers in
and New York
The Are was close to the dock at which
fhe steamer France, which arrived yester-
day from New York. was borthed.
SAN FRANCISCO, Juno 1S--Not moro
than half the tugs at this port were in
operation to-day because OF walkout o.
engineers who objected to the strike settle.
mert of tho Marine Engineers Beneficial
Association. Red Stack and Ro)ph tug
boats were affected The companies an
nounced that their entire fleets would be
running again within a few days The
cup OF tho tugs was the only mportan'
Francisco. Arrivals and departures were
the nearest to normal since May |.
PASSENGER service from the Pacific Coast
10 Tho West Coast of South America, dis
continued during the war will be renewed
by the Colusa OF the Grace Line, which will
leave hero next Wednesday for Puget
return TO San Francisco In early July She
viii be followed by the Santa Cruz in late
July. The Grace line recently closed n
contract to carry 20000.0 coo feet of lun-
her TO the west coast. and to bring $4,000
tons OF ore to American smelters.
Special guards were placed at the pier
to protect shipment of more than 5000
cases OF whisky, gin and vermouth that
arrived here this morning the Shipping
Board steamer West COYOTE. from Glasgow
and Liverpool. The liquor is in transit to
Vancouver.
The steamed Lewis Luckenbach, of the
ruckenbach intercostal service, from Bal
boa. June IL, for San Francisco, has been
ordered TO tow the Harry Luckenhach OF
the same line. from Masdalena Bay TO San
Pedro. The Harry Luckenbach was forced
into this barber by engine trouble en- route
from the Canal to San Pedro,
SEATTLE, June 1S--The Shipping Board
str: West Hartland, which figured In the
collision with the str. Governor has been
for So 900 900. The West Kasson has been
ordered from San Francisco 10 tske the
West Tartland was TO have loaded on the
Columbia River.
ST. JOHNS, n. F.. June t7--str Car
plaka, New Orleans and Charleston for
Glasgow, put into port here short Of water
and with boiler trouble
VANCOUVER, June 1s-Negotiatlons
are pending for the sale of the liner En-
press of Japan. of the Canadian-Pacific
Ocean Services Trans Pacific Line, and 1t
ia reported the Pacific Steamship Com
pany has taken sixty day option on the
vessel for possible use In the run OF the
Governor. now at the bottom of Puget
Sound. 1t is reported also that the China
Mail Steamship Company is dickering for
the liner Asia, fourth steamer in it's Trans
Pacific run. The Empress OF Japan, 3.o32
tons. is the smallest Of the Empress fleet
IT-ShiO
tions announced by the Shipping Board
to-day are as follows:
PassatC Bridge. $50 tons assigned
Waterman Steamship Company. withdraw
Division of Operations.
West Norranus; $500 tons, Division of
Operations. Cancelled. assigned Lykes Bros
withdraw Thorndyke Trenholme, Inc.
Hayden, Sass tons assigned Moore &
Mccormack, withdraw Division of Opera
Beyhead 5000 tons. South Atlantic
Maritime Corporation, withdraw Division
of Operations
Masoa 5.Si7 tons. Tampa Inter Ocean
Steamship Company, withdraw Division
of Operations
Deuel.. S565 tons, Division of Operations
draw Stuthers & Dixon.
Bethnor. SITS tons. Daniel Ripley & Co.
withdraw Mississippi Shipping Company
Oldham tnew). $500 tons, Trosdal. Plant
&: La Fonta.
6 West Hartland. a,624 tons, Pacific
Steamship Company, withdraw Division
city OF Lordsburg, 5.5os tons. Daniel
RIPLEY q Co, withdraw Mississippi Ship
= Maqqan. S,51s tons, Black Diamond
Steamship Corporation. withdraw Division
of Operations
BALTIMORE June 1s-with a large
consignment Of Pacific products the At
lantic. Gulf and Pacific str West Haven
Captain Easton, arrived TO day, having en-
baltimore and discharging and loading
cargo as far northwest as Puget Sound.
Already cargo is accommodating for re-
turn over the same route. which includes
Savannah and Mobile from where the At
lant1c, Gulf and Pacific has had sailings
for several months
Within week the American strs Lux
palile, Carenco and West Madaket have
sailed from Baltimore with coal for Irish
ports.
The new passenger and freight str En-
plre State, the latest addition to the fleet
of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company
viii arrive on Sunday from the yards of
the builders at Camden, N ]. The ship
will sail on June 25 for San Francisco by
way of Havana and Pacific ports north of
the Panama Canal.
On Monday the Merchants and Miners
iran IIranSsportation company will place the str
Dorchester IN commission. after being laid
up for several months. She will take up
the Providence route which will reIieye
the Boston vessels.
Captain Anton Kjerland of the Nor
wegian str Matilda, died few davs ago
at Boston, where he had been making his
home. ~
evening
with coal for st Nazaire the str Western
Comet went aground off Hawkins Point
ana remained here to-day. Detective
steering. gear is attributed az the cause Of
the accident
Recently aIlocated to the Green Star
Steamship St. Company, the Shipping Board
delphia to load for a Far Last trip.
PORTLAND, Ore, June 1S--The str
Vinita, of the Columbia Pacific Comnanv
sailed to-day with general cargo for north
China ports. 80
The United American line str Iowar
ieft se to-day for Atlantic coast cities. The
Eastern Sailors, of the European Pacjac
Line, left tonight for European ports.
The str Ftoridan arrived from New
York. She will load for Hawaii substitnt
ing for strike-bound vessel of the Mathon
Navigation Company
The Isthmian Line will inaugu~ate
service TO Portland with the arrival from
City. -A+A'9'"l
The Boston Maru arrived in the Co.
lumbia to-day from Muroran to load wheat
for Europe. Aea1
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