WAS THERE A COLLISION
« ' NO SURVIVOR TO TELL. STRANGE CASE OF THE ELLAN VANNIN. Illy Ttletrapb.-rrma ArMurlntliin Cupvrljthl < London, December 7. The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company's steamer Elian Vanniu, which was Jost on the Mersey bar while voyaging from tho Isle of Man to Liverpool, has completely broken in two amidships, ' There is a 15ft. hole in her, suggesting a collision. • [This is the first suggestion of a collision, as the previous cablegrams stated that the Elian Vannin was swamped by an enormous sea and sank instantly, many of those on board being sleeping in their berths at the time. If a collision occurred, there is no one from tho Elian Vannm to tell the talc, as her com' plenient— crow 21, passengers 12—were all lost.] ' *«• •< • "
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 685, 9 December 1909, Page 7
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128WAS THERE A COLLISION Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 685, 9 December 1909, Page 7
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