STEAMERS IN COLLISION.
THIRTY FOUR LIVES LOST.
' • •' [PSB PRESS ABSOOIATIO*.J San Fbanisco, Aa>.aat2s. The steamer Oceanic, while entering the harbor, carre into collision with the outward bound steamer Chester, and tbe latter was so badly injured that she sank m a few moments, .while the former was fearfully damaged, and was only with difficulty prevented from foundering. It has besn ascertained that thirty-four of the passengers and ' crew of the Chester were drowned, the remainder being rescued, by the crew--* of the Oceanic.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1930, 28 August 1888, Page 2
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83STEAMERS IN COLLISION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1930, 28 August 1888, Page 2
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