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Show 176 SAVED FROM WRECKED STEAMER SAN FRANCISCO, March 10 AJ! of the 17fi persons aboard the steamer Admiral Ad-miral Evans, which was wrecked yesterday yester-day on the Alaska coast, were landed at Juneau today by the steamer Sophia, according ac-cording to word received here. When the Admiral Evans, according to reports, piled up on the rocks, a huge hole was opened in her hull. The engine room was Immediately flooded. Carrying several hundred tons of can-1 can-1 nery supplies and a number of cannery workers, the Admiral Evans sailed from Seattle March 4 for Alaskan ports. Her tonnage is 2393 an she was launched in 1901. For several years she has been in" the Alaskan trade. |