A STRANDED STEAMER.
; MISHAP TO THE URILLA.. JJy Telegraph—Press Association- Copyright .(JRcc. July 29, 0.45 a.m.) Brisbane, July 29. The captain of the steamer Urilla, stranded at the Whitsunday Passage, re-j ports that ho is nimble to locate the damage done to tho vessel, and is discharging cargo from the foreholds. When this is finished pumping will bo commenced. The captain reports that tho ship struck B. rock at six o'clock on Thursday night, and came oil'. 'Ho beached her at ten o'clock. Part'of tho vessel is lying on a coral reef, and tho rest is on a sandy bottom. There is- from seven to fourteen feet of water in tho holds.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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112A STRANDED STEAMER. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1504, 29 July 1912, Page 5
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