Tag: Jan 1907

Due to the rough seas (29 Jan 1907)

Due to the rough seas, wreckers cannot assist the 6-masted Avante [Avanti] aground near Dry Tortugas. She carries a cargo of 2 million feet of lumber and a crew of 27. (29 Jan 1907)

Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis

Page: 9, Section: N/A

The Avante Avanti a Norweigian (25 Jan 1907)

The Avante [Avanti], a Norweigian schooner, is reported ashore at Loggerhead Key. The British steamer Irthington is towed into Key West by the British steamer Gloxana. Anna M. Stammer, an American schooner loaded with lumber, capisizes at sea near Key West; crew lost. [The Avanti is completed documented in Larry E. Murphy, Dry Tortugas National Park: Submerged Cultural Resources Assessment, Submerged Cultural Resources Unit, Southwest Region, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1993.] (25 Jan 1907)

Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis

Page: 9, Section: N/A

Biscayne Bay is recommended for (25 Jan 1907)

Biscayne Bay is recommended for additional government appropriation. [Building ports, jettys, etc.] (25 Jan 1907)

Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis

Page: 1, Section: N/A

A Miami houseboat that was (21 Jan 1907)

A Miami houseboat that was lost during the gale is found drifting around at Bimini, will be towed back. (21 Jan 1907)

Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis

Page: 1, Section: N/A

Florida Keys is hard hit (21 Jan 1907)

Florida Keys is hard hit from drought, cisterns empty, drinking and cooking water is brought in by boat. (21 Jan 1907)

Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis

Page: 1, Section: N/A