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Historical Collections

Bayers, Lloyd H., 1911-1968 Captain Lloyd H. “Kinky” Bayers Collection, 1898-1967

MS 10

Wrecks

asl.historical@alaska.gov 907 465-2925

PO Box 110571 Juneau, Alaska 99811-0571

LaBourgogneLg. Frencll liner

Early morning July 4, 1898 she collided withthe iron sailing ship "Cromartysh.Lc.ell off theGrand Banks in the North Atlantic during a heavyfog. She had 725 persons on board and_565 losttheir lives. She was outbound. N.Y. to Havreand the sailing ship was Lnbound. from GIa.sgow.A Capt. Henderson commanded. the Briti_sh ship.

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LA CONNER--:st .-8.-No. -14155'7-'---1

Gre en Book~~S",e.O'Dt , 24, 190"-7'--- _

LA DIVEFrench str.

Green Book Feb. 1, 1918

LADY ELGIN_______ --Gt-.-1.ak.e steamer

Green Book sept. 8, 1860

Green Book

LADY NUGENTBtl 'tj sh t ro cnen.,.,

Lg. French LinerLAFAYETTE

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Green Book

LA FELIZ

Oct. 1, 1924

st. s., No. :;;01240

LA F'lANCE.F'r-e.nch at eaaec-

Green Book sept. 12, 1888

LAIDA011.s. No. 210995

LAKE BAY~---- __ -'G"-s.•--N.o_213804 _

Qreen Book June 5, 1=9"2,,,2__

LAKE CON\1AYst.s. No. 215940

Green Book--Sept-.-~9r9

LAKE EDENSt.S--N0-.-21g£32&~-

Green Book Aug. 21.-1918 ~ ~

LAKE GEBHART_~s:t.•_No. 21907_~__

Green Book May 9, 192~

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LA MERCEDOld echo and

-~'-----------fio'actng sarteryE!!!p. 9/12/1928/6 T-he sch., ~a Mer...e-adt1 ran ag.-r-auc

in a gale at Unaleeke but was not badly damagecShe -hae -beerr-ueen -cm-----a-freYr1.rrg~p-lan-t-l-n "t he~~e~_

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LA.~CHMONTAtlanti.c liner

19062/13/1907 Boston liner collided with the sch.

«xnowteonu off the Coast o-f'~LongIsland today.'She sank in 7 minutes and 156 Lt.ve.s were-lost.The sch. picked up 18 survivors. She was bUiltat Bath, Me. in laS5 1600 tons. 50 crew and~50 pass. Zero weather prevailed and manyfroze to death.

LARCHMONTsteamer

Green BQok Feb. 12, 1907D.A.Disp. 2/13/1907 says the N.Y. liner "L--"

collided with a sch~ off Tory Id. yesterday inbelow zero weather and sunk in 7 mins. Was onthe N.Y.-Boston run. 156 dead---43 bodieswashed ashore BO far. Capt. and crew said tohave shoved pass. inclUding women aside andjumpee. in the boats. On 14th. 59 bodies re-covered.

LARIMERst. s , No.

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Green Book

LARIMERst.s. s , No. 141@70

Green Book smpt. 8, 1919

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LATACHESpainish str.

1908

D.A.Bisp. 6/24/1908 says she wrecked nearMuroa with lOOO·yersons on board and all areLcat • Was bound from ocrunna, Spain to BuenosAyre s ,

1/4/1933 L' ATLANTIQUEFrench liner

41,000 tons. Burned in Engl1sh Channel. 17lives were lost.

LAURADAOld steamship

Wrecked .in 1899 in Bering Sea. (McBride)

_D","A,"Di"sp_~Apr , 1911 saY.:s she wr.e.c,ked...i..n- ZapadnlBay. st. Gaorge te, sept. 1899

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1899 LAURADA

Wreoked in the fall of 1899 on st. George rd.in the pribloffs. 8/21/1899

LAURA MADSONSch. No. 140590

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Oct. 14, 1905

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LAUREL___ -"st .-S. No ~l illilDCL__

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LAURELOld st. soh. 1929---------

_61.17/1$29 T.he lumber sch. "Laur-ei" was---.b1.oJ.mashore in a snorm of~ t~e mouth of the Col.River. The tug "Ar-r-ow" wen-t to tile scene in

ti.m~tD se_e-the~\1taur.e_lu bne.ak. in two, and her-crew of 32 men on wreckage. So far only 8 havebeen rescued. Sre was a steel s-t. soh, of4296 tons, .owne d by the Williams-Diamond Co.

6/19/1929 Capt. Louis Johnson removed from the\."re-ck or the- "Lau r-eL II H1S lJrew-of "30 had all

~_be.en t.aken.-of-f-O.K-._ear..l.i_e.r.

LAURENTIC

Green Book Jan. 25, 1~~7

British cruiser.

LEAHst.P. No. 141555

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LEASOWE CASTLE________ JJr--it,i,sh----l;=opship~

Green Book l.Iay 26, 19'cl:-,:8~ ~1

LEE CHEONG______ ~C~h=lnegesteamer

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LEHOOLASoh. No.

Green Book Oct. 91 1919

LEINSTER___ -"I,£rish Mail steamer

een Book Oct. 10, 1918

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LENA , - , ,

Small bQat ofsome l<lnd.1913

D.A.D1Bp. 2/5/1913 The eng1ne of the 1ll-~ated.vessel-lI"tena" wre C Ked-nr----the entrance t-,,-G..-l:-,ma-

-8a,.y-, _h.a_s_be.e.r:l-Ba_l_v_a.ge,d_8,nd_ta.ke.n_to_El.lamar--..b:J.---Fred. Le llegran. The hull 18 a total lOBS.

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LEOTA

Green Book May 25, 1920

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Old barkentine-

Wrecked 1900 on Nunivak re.. (McBride)--

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LEVI S. ANDREWS '1Seh. No. 140489 -

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LEVI \;. OSTR.4NDER5-masted U.S.soh.

Ernp, 1/11/1924 The 5-masted U.S. scho , "L.'1.0s-"was found addift, canvas stripped and no signof life. Is being towed to Arnoy, China.

LEWIS LUCKENBACHSj;~No. 200471

Oct. ll, 1917----

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LIBAU______ -b'JJO.encLs.t.eaTIleI __ ,

LIBE'lTE____ French-b~tt1e-sh~p--

Seot. 25 1911Green Book

D.A.Disp. 9/25/1911 says Over 500 dead-from ex-plosion in hold of French battleship "L" atMarsailles early today.

LIBERTY GIRL________ ~011.s. No. 218146

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Green Book

LIGHTBURN

Green Book Feb. 10) 1939

g't r-, No. 218753

LIGHTHOUSESFirst u, S. and

Al.a skarr,

Cape Dr sapooT::TJ.trnenr-r:;-t. Oct-:--1.O-;--lB56

LILLEBONNESch. No. 140619

Green Book Aug. 30, 1912

LIMIT_______ cs,s, S. No. 226~80-

Green Book Sept. 28, 1929

LIMIT______~Sch. No. 81686

Oct. 31, 1916---

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LINEA L.

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LITTLE OHIOOld Whaling bark-~------=-18,,9

.J.e.M.R. 9/12/1889 Carries a 'T.G. full acct. of

ttre-loss-ol t.rre whaling ba.r'R "Ls O" on Pt. Hope_Alaska, 10)3/1888, -Gapt.~Ge-o. Al-Le n, Commanelng. She hailed from New Bedford. Two sur-vivors- wer-e picKed-up-by the "Barall and br-ot";to-S..E'.

LIZZY CDCHRAN 11sch_N.C __157.07----;,

JGreen Book May 27, 1908

LIZ7Y COLBYf--------·--------Sch. No.140.580 __

Green Book

LIZZIE D.se .«, No. 204360

Green Book Oct. 19, 1922--

LIZZIE LEESoh. No. 15383

Green Book Oct. 31, 1914

LIZZY S. SORENSONGas. No. 141523 _

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LIZZY WILLIAMSOld Bark

- - -(McBride) -Wrecked 1890 on Tugldak Id. Alaska.

Mcbride lists her as wr-ecked on '1' ~i.ni.ty Ids.in 1899. 7111

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LLANDOVEnY CASTLEB~~lSbLRQsp1taJship--

Green Book Jun e 27 ,-=1:::9:::1:::8'--- _

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LLEWELLYN J. MORSEShmp No. 140.298_

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LOCH KATRINE.Bl2i.:ti.sh-S ...S.. ~ __Owned by Royal-Mail Line during ~t of War~I-At-tL..CKealn War II by German aujnna r-Lne while in

cOJ1\tO..y-bound for Mur'ma-nek , in N. At Iant-rc , ----Sheremained afloat 24 hrs before sinking. .

. M.D. 7/25/56.

LOIS

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LOUISSeh-.---Ne-J. 40949

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LONDON

Green Book Jana 11, 1866

LORD BRASSEYBr. full-rigger

1895went missing. See card on «uar-sodc.u

LOS ALAMOSTanker 1928

LOS ANGELE.SDredgeNo. 169124

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LOTTA TALBOTst.p. No. 141551

Green Book May 22, 1906

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LOTUS_--"t •S._Nll. 141723 __

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LOUISIANAGas. No.

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LOUISIANAu.s. steamer

LOUVAINBritish troop-trans.

Green Book Jan. 21, 1918

Green Book Jan. 13, 1935

LUNo. 224156

WBB-ICOTanker 1921-

Emp. 10/6/1921/6 Tanker llLubr1co ran aground onPartridge Pt. "HoLed , refloated and proceededunder escort to D.O. in Seattle.

LUCILE__ --iS2!h"'i"'ULjNo.H0031

Green Book Aug. 19, 1908D~A-;D1sp , Apr. 11i1l-l-says-she wrecked kug .•-1907~-

on Cape Meoh1koff (Ngash1k)

LUELLAst.p. No. 141540

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LUSITAIJIA Lg. Cunnard Liner

Green Book May 7, 1915

LYDIASeh. No. 14098S

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LYDIA M. CHILDst.s. No. 243076

Liberty shio

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LY!.I.AN STEWA"Tst.s. No. 212860

-'iireen Book -Oct. 7, 1922

LYONNAIS Steamer

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