SHIPS COLLIDE IN FOG
(N.Z.P.A.-
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Oue Sinks ; Valuable Salmon Cargo Lost
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Received Thursday, 11.15 a.m.; VICTORIA (British Columbia) | Aug. 13. Rammed deep amidships by; the Fenn Victory in an early •mornmg fog in Juan de Fuca Strait, the Diamond Knot sank today with a 3,000,000 dollar salmon cargo aboard,. The Diamond Knot's 36 of a crew. who took to the lifeboats after the collision, were all rescued. The Fenn. Victory was heavily damaged above her wateriine, but is proceeding to Seattle under herown power.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 August 1947, Page 5
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