THE GARONNE'S COLLISION.
. ♦ I (Per Prksß Association.) | Albany, May 28. Particulars are to hand by the mail steamer of the collision between the Garonne and Lucinda, show that the Garonne sighted the .Lucinda ten minutes before the collision took place, green light showing to green. The Garonne repeatedly signalled the Lucinda to port her helm, but no notice was taken of the warning, and apparently no watch was kept on board the tbe Lucinda . The Garonne struck the Lucinda amidships. Twenty of the Lucinda's crew clambered aboard the Garrone, one man was killed by the collision ; another man, a cripple refused to leave the Lucinda beoause he said he was unable to swim, and went I down with the vessel, which sunk m ten minutes.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1853, 29 May 1888, Page 3
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125THE GARONNE'S COLLISION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1853, 29 May 1888, Page 3
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