Scandia’s cargo of oil is being lightered to barges. The Italian steamer Domira and American freighter Wisconsin Bridge are damaged beyond salvage. (8 Oct 1929) Newspapers: The Miami News (weekly), Miami News-Metropolis, Miami Daily News or The Miami News Page: 7, Section: N/A
The Scandia is wrecked near Placid Reef, about 60 miles south of Miami, at a point only a few miles from Molasses Light. (1 Oct 1929) Newspapers: The Miami News (weekly), Miami News-Metropolis, Miami Daily News or The Miami News Page: 13, Section: N/A
The crew of the Scandia arrives in Miami. [Photo] The 8500 ton tanker is awaiting a salvage tug from New York. (1 Oct 1929) Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald Page: 9, Section: N/A
The Danish tanker Scandia is reported breaking up on Placid [Pacific?] Reef 40 miles south of Miami. The crew is brought into Miami. (30 Sep 1929) Newspapers: The Miami News (weekly), Miami News-Metropolis, Miami Daily News or The Miami News Page: 1, Section: N/A
The Danish tanker Scandia is a total wreck off Carey’s Fort Light 40 miles south of Miami. Later reports place the ship near Malasses [sic] Reef. (30 Sep 1929) Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald Page: 1, Section: N/A
The steel hull auxiliary Citi de Tridi is lodged high and dry in the mangroves at Key Largo. Webster found her while returning to Miami from the Scandia. (2 Oct 1929) Newspapers: The Miami News (weekly), Miami News-Metropolis, Miami Daily News or The Miami News Page: 1, Section: N/A
Early vessel reports as the hurricane moves across the Florida Keys and into the Gulf: The steamship Scandia is aground south of Bimini. The steamship Garnet Hullings is aground off Sombreo Key. The Princess Montagu is aground on Tony Rocks in Nassau Harbor. The Isle of June and steamer Bahamian are missing. (29 Sep 1929) … Continue reading Early vessel reports as the (29 Sep 1929)
Click on the name of a ship to perform a search for that term. Disregard the Ships search result, as that contains the names of all ships. “dredge number 2” derrick barge 9 dredge number 10 sub chaser 95 (renamed to Service) sub chaser 154 sub chaser 205 cutter 214 cutter 247 cruiser 284 cutter … Continue reading Ships
