National Marine Sanctuaries |
Channel Islands National Marine SanctuaryShipwreck
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Vessel
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Ituna |
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Name
(former)
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Official
Number
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214119 | |
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Propulsion
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Steam |
Nationality
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US |
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Masts
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Age
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34 | |
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Decks
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2 |
Value
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50.000 |
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Type
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Screw Steamer |
Call
Sign
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LGBR |
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Use
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Commercial |
Home
Port
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CA, San Francisco |
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Tonnage
(gross)
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201 |
Built
When
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1886 |
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Tonnage
(net)
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98 |
Built
Where
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Scotland, Glasgow |
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Tonnage
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Built
by
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A. & J. Inglis | |
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Displacement
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Hull
Material
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Iron | |
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Length
(ft)
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133.8 |
Cargo
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Machinery & cement |
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Beam
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19.0 |
Owner
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T.E. Booth Co. |
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Depth
of Hold
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11.1 | ||
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Latitude
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37°56N
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Longitude
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122°55W
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WHERE
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San
Francisco Lightship, 15 miles northwest
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STATE
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CA
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YEAR
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1920
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LAST
PORT
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CA,
San Francisco(13 March 1920)
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MONTH
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03
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DESTINATION
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OR
Reedsport
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DAY
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13
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People
on Board
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14
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TIME
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2220
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FATALITIES
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2
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CAUSE
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Foundered
in storm
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| NATURE OF CASUALTY | |
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Ituna was enroute to Reedsport, Oregon from San Francisco, California with a cargo of machinery and cement. The vessel foundered in a storm 15 miles northwest of the San Francisco Lightship, resulting the loss of two crewman. All crew was notified and lifeboats launched. Steamer W. S. Porter picked up crew brought to San Francisco. Wreck Report |
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