SHIPS IN TROUBLE.
4 . SAPPHO COLLISION. TUG'S PUMPS KEPT CRUISER AFLOAT. OTHEH MISHAPS'. (Dy Te!cgrapli,-Probs Association -Copynj,-';t) Lcndon, Juno 21. Tho protected ortiiser Sappho—which with difficulty ronched Dovei after colhbion with the merchant ttoamor Sappho—had 270 nieu on board. She was Kopt aflont' during a tow of eighteen miles, by tho pumps of the accompanying tug. WHEAT SHIP STRIKES ,V 1100?. button, Juno 31, Tho ship Loon Bureau, 10SO tons grosn, ivheat-ladcn, bound from Adelaide to Falmouth for orders, is waterlogged in Ponznnce harbour, Cornwall, as tho result of striking a topH of! the Scilly Isles during a fog. ASHORE IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. MARINA AxND SPILBERGEN. June 22. Tho A.V-S.N. Company's new steamer Mallina, while, on lier maiden voyage, has gone ashore at Hnggonstone Island, near Torres Straits. A tug lias been dispatched to her assistance. It is expected slio w ill bo refloated. T|io Dutc|i mail steamer Van Spilborgen, 3026 tons, which Mas repoitod to have, gone eshorq »> Tones Straits, is at NowtQji 'Island, with her head on a reef, in a sheltered position. I A tug is standing by, and other assistance has been sent.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 541, 23 June 1909, Page 7
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187SHIPS IN TROUBLE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 541, 23 June 1909, Page 7
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