THE COLLISION OFF DUNGENESS.
[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] LONDON, February 4. In connection with the collision between the steamer Nereid and the ship Killochan, from Lyttelton to London, which occurred yesterday off Dungeness, the following members of the crew of the Killochan are known to be . saved :— Messrs Day and Smith, mates of the vessel; seamen Mclvor, E. Newen, Parvis, Anderson, Caddy and Brown. Both vessels sank within four minutes of the collision. The survivors were rescued by a passing tug. (The Killochan, of 1233 tons, Captain Manson, sailed from Lyttelton on October 20th, under charter to the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, for Cork or Falmouth for orders, with a full cargo of wheat of 15,626 sacks, Her cargo was insured for £14,525). AUCKLAND, February 5. When the Killochan left Auckland, she took away an apprentice a lad named Harold Ball, whose parents reside at Ponsonby.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2056, 6 February 1889, Page 2
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148THE COLLISION OFF DUNGENESS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2056, 6 February 1889, Page 2
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