Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1902 — BIG STEAMER IS WRECKED. [ARTICLE]

BIG STEAMER IS WRECKED.

Mavra Han Drownad In Accident an Ik, British Columbia Coast. • Vancouver, B. C„ dispatch: The big steamer Bristol was wrecked aa -the coast of Green island, halfway between here and Skagway, on the night of Jan. 2, and Captain Mclntyre and six of the" crew were lost. Three boats carrying seven men each got away safely, but the captain’s boat, which was the last to leave the steamer, was smashed against the collier and all on board went down. The following were lost: James Mclntyre, captain;' C. Vivian, chief engineer; Frank Roberts, pilot; A. Edwards, third engineer; H. jC. Hurtlant, William H. Romer, Joseph Silva. The three boats were picked up next morning by the steamer Cottage City.