Ka cika wannan magana: A karfe 5:12 na safiyar ranar Laraba, 18 ga Afrilu, 1906, "Buford" yana San Francisco lokacin da
Girgizar ƙasa ta 1906 ta auku. An dauke ta daga tashar jirgin ruwa zuwa cikin kogin don kauce wa gobarar da ta haifar kuma tana ɗaya daga cikin jigilar kayayyaki guda uku - "Buford", "Crook" da "Warren" - da aka yi amfani da su a tashar jiragen ruwa a matsayin ɗakunan ajiya na wucin gadi don kayayyakin da ke shigowa cikin birni da aka shafa ta teku a cikin makonni bayan bala'in.