Show STEAMERS COLLIDE OFF N. N Y HARBOR NEW YORK Jan 9 The 9 The freighter West Avenal operated by the Oriental Navigation company was beached on pa Red lied Rock Flats today after being bad bad- i l ly 13 damaged in a collision off oft Quarantine tine with the Leyland line freighter Officers of the West Avenal were compelled to run her aground when she began shipping water water wa wa- ter through a hole gashed in her port quarter The also was slightly damaged and forc forced d t to drop anchor off oft Stapleton for Inspection The rhe collision occurred during a dense fog fo |