Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1908-04-17 | Page 2 | Steamers Caught in Grip of Ice Floe

steamers caught in grip of tee lot floe st johns N r V tidings of the sinking of the hie steamer grand I 1 abc of the sealing scaling fleet and the 1301 alojs injury of several othlia 8 caught in the gilp of lee ice floes the steam sealer new Found land limped into sunday leaking badly 1 ahe I he grand I 1 alto ake met with d destruction on april G 5 she was waa shut up in the re lent dentless less jaws ot or two great ice loei floe i until iier her sides gave way and even her engines were crushed ifer her clew numbering men made their eg ea capo to the steamer vanguard was close by A catch of 20 settle seal went down with the grand uke lake this cargo was valued at and waa aas insured ahe steamers iceland and ranger hanger were atsa ano badly crushed by the lee ice