Coyotes First Voyage Success, Daily Racing Form, 1918-11-01

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COYOTES FIRST VOYAGE SUCCESS Weathering a hurricane which was accompanied by the highest seas known in certain North At ¬ lantic islands since 1899 the wood steamship Coyote product of the Foundation Company Kearny Yard came from her first cargo carrying voyage witli highest honors and is given a report ranking her as an excellent seagoing vessel by Thomas W Clarke travelling engineer of the Division of Wood Ship Construction Emergency Fleet Corporation CorporationThe The Coyote boars several distinctions Slit is tiie first of the Fleet Corporations design of wood ships the F rris type to make a voyage with cargo hs is the first wood ship turned out in an Atlantic ooast shipyard this first constructed at the Pounda tion Companys yard lic was the first equipped with machinery at the Lord Construction Com ¬ panys yard lroviden It I she had the deepest Iraft over taken into tins harbor of the North At ¬ lantic island visited 23 fret 5 inches and carried tlie largest cargo that ever entered that port 3032 tons of Iocahontas coal which was sent from an Atlantic port to a coaling station where it was needed badly Emergency Fleet News


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