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Damage to Government Property
Finding of Facts, Opinion and Recommendations, continued...
13. DAMAGE TO U.S. GOVERNMENT PROPERTY: That the damage to U.S. Government owned property, in the total amount of $9,892,034.47 comprised the following property destroyed or damaged:
1. U.S. Navy Property
A. | Naval Magazine, Port Chicago | Amount of Loss or Damage |
Total |
1. | Ship pier, buildings, tanks, fences, roads, railroads, power and water systems, telephone and collateral items | 1,297,805.00 | |
2 | Automotive equipment | 6,637.35 | |
3. | Railroad and rolling stock | 30,566.70 | |
4. | Machinery, tools and miscellaneous equipment | 100,045.55 | |
5. | Ammunition material on pier and loaded in S.S. E. A. BRYAN | 3,293,626.02 | ______________ |
Total | 4,728.680.70 | ||
B. | Naval Barracks, Port Chicago | ||
1. | Small Stores | 293.45 | |
2. | Ship's Service ($1,947.17 covered by insurance) | 2,447.17 | |
3. | Recreation and other Navy property | 12,222.15 | |
4. | Medical Department property | 252.55 | __________ |
Total | 15,215.32 | ||
C. | Armament and Spare Parts, ammunition; ready boxes and material installed aboard S.S. QUINAULT VICTORY, assigned to Armed Guard Unit | 190,714.48 | 190,714.48 |
D. | Armament and Spare Parts, ammunition; ready boxes, generator equipment and material installed aboard S.S. E. A. BRYAN, assigned to Armed Guard Unit | 190,268.36 | 190,268.36 |
E. | YP. MIAHELO II | 6,000.00 | 6,000.00 |
F. | Navy Yard Mare Island--Miscellaneous Damage | 3,600.00 | _____________ |
TOTAL U.S. NAVY PROPERTY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED | 5,134,041.86 |
II. War Shipping Administration Property Destroyed
A. (1) | SS QUINAULT VICTORY -- total loss | 2,850,000.00 | |
(2) | Fuel oil, consumable stores and supplies | 21,995.17 | |
B. (1) | SS E. A. BRYAN -- total loss | 1,600,000.00 | |
(2) | Fuel Oil, consumable stores and supplies | 36,032.62 | _____________ |
Total W.S.A. Property | 4,508,027.79 |
III. U.S. Coast Guard Property
Amount of Loss or Damage |
Total | ||
A. | Roe Island Light Station -- Estimated cost of repairing damage | 1,700.00 | |
B. | Fire Barge CGB-60014F | 34,563.44 | |
C. | Skiff CGB-16287 (on board fire barge) | 128.00 | ____________ |
Total Coast Guard Property | 36,391.44 | ||
IV. U.S. Marine Corps Property
Miscellaneous | 1,036.65 | 1,036.65 | |
V. | U.S. Army Property | ||
A. | Benicia Arsenal, Benicia, California -- Estimated cost of repairing structural damage | 200,000.00 | |
B. | Camp Stoneman, Pittsburg, California -- Estimated cost of repairing structural damage | 4,000.00 | |
C. | Concord Airdrome, Concord, California -- Estimated cost of repairing structural damage |
100.00 | ____________ |
Total U.S. Army Property | 204,100.00 | ||
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL U.S. GOVERNMENT PROPERTY, DAMAGED OR DESTROYED |
9,892,034.74 |
Published: Mon Feb 29 11:30:08 EST 2016