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Show In tho early days of San FrauclBco, trading vessels woro ofton desertod by tho cntlro crew, who went hunting gold. Thero was nothing for the enp-tain enp-tain to do but nbandon ship and join H) tho rush. Tho deserted Bhlps left on Hj the beach wero gradually filled round with sand, and were turned into "ho-tola." "ho-tola." llccent excavations for the foundations of tho now Nlantlc block disclosed the keol and ribs of tho ship Nlantlc, which sailed from Malno 60 years ago. It was beached at San Francisco, hauled up on land, and usod as a lodging houso. |