Show IN HS ir 1 OCEIN i S FREIGHTER SINKS AFTER COLU SION TWO vessels I 1 IN leviathan and among the twelve craft fighting to reach port two of rescuing crew killed new york the lives of at least sixty seamen are in jeopardy on two steamships battling against one of the worst storms evor ever enczi encountered on the atlantic ocean the ships in distress were the british freig freighters Vers antone andL aristen with twenty five and arty men abard aboard an ich unidentified vessel also is reported in a trouble la in the panama canal zoie zone A wireless message came from the steamship president roosevelt noo sevelt which had gone to the assistance of the antone the message said the liner was i standing by awaiting abate abatement ment of the heavy seas and an opportunity to take oft off the men two men of the president roosevelt during an effort to rescue the crew now mew york thee steamships were in distress as the result of a storm out in the atlantic ocean at least twelve liners including the leviathan and the aquitania were battling toward port with nearly passengers aboard most of the liners have been delayed from one to three days by th the storm which already has taken it toll of three lives and was responsible in part for the sinking of one ship the ships in distress were the british freighters Anti antifoe rioe and La tarlatan lariston Lar latan and an unidentified vessel near the panama canal r F when the liner president Roos roosevelt ovelt launched a life boat to take oft off the crew of the antifoe Antl Anti noe two sailors of the rescue crew were lost as the lifeboat was crushed crashed against the antinio Antl Anti noe noo the norwegian freighter solvang sank lank off delaware breakwater sunday after a collision col llalon with the oil tanker vacuum and one man was drowned in the heavy seas when the crew of twenty nine was trans transferred forred to the tanker the president roosevelt first went to 0 the aid aadot bt the tb Antl floe in told at la n tic sunday but lost the crippled cripple steamer IV in a i snowstorm after rescue efforts the cantaoe drifted helplessly with beai and nd wireless gone and waves the holds the president stood by the A n tino e had about twenty m men 0 n aboard she left now new york january 14 tor |