The owners of the str. Ct Maquilla, which yesterday broadcasted an urgent $08, have re ceived a wireless message giving the position of the vessel og 2,000 miles from the const and stating that the liner Montreal Maru and the cargo steamers Atlantic City and. Yogon Mara are standing by.
The Chief Maquilla' (9,804 tons: Canadian-American Navigation Company), under charter to Messrs, Dodwell & Coy Lid, was. on her way on her way from Kildona B.C, to Shanghai when she gent out the 8.08. She carries a cargo of 5,000 tons of when and appro. mately 2,000,000 feet of lumber.—Reuter, Seattle, Dee. 1, The ship Chief Maquilla has been abandoned in.midhPacific. Her crew has been transferred to the str. Yogen Maru, which ship has been towing the Chief Maquilla, Reuter.
Messrs, Dodwetl & Con Ld, ree ceived telegraphic information on December 4 to the effect that the Canadian - American Navigation Co's str, Chief Maquilla (ex Int, S. Dollar. 9,304 tons) has founder= ed. All sue craw were saved. The steamer "was under charter Messrs. Dodwell & Ca, and left Vancouver with " cargo of 5,000 tons of wheat and 2,000,000 ft, of lumber.
About 1,500 niles out from Vancouver she broadcast an urgent §.0. al ships
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