Annual Report of the United States Life-Saving ServiceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 |
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accident afternoon anchor ashore assistance Ballast Barnegat Inlet beach Boston bound breakers breeches-buoy Cape Cape Henlopen capsized captain cargo Chicago craft damage danger drifted Eleventh District ending June 30 Erie Fell overboard floated gale Grand Haven half-past harbor hauled hawser heavy sea Inlet Island Station Jersey John Waters July June 30 keeper Lake Huron Lake Michigan land leak Ledge life-boat life-saving crew Life-Saving Service Life-Saving Station lookout Lyle gun miles north miles south Milwaukee morning night Ninth District northeast northwest November Number Number of persons Number of vessels October Ohio Partial loss patrol pier Point Port pulled pumps Reef rescue returns of disasters River Rock sail saved schooner Sheboygan shoal shore signal skiff sloop station crew steamer stranded succeeded Superintendent surf surf-boat surfmen Third District Thunder Bay Island tion Total loss towed weather west of station wind wreck yawl York City