SHIPPING DISASTERS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1641, 7 January 1913, Page 5

SHIPPING DISASTERS.

I BARQUE'S ESCAPE. I THROWN ON HER BEAM ENDS. By T9leg:r»i>li—Pith Association—CopyrliM Sydney, January 8. The Norwegian* ship Qun<la, from MarsoilloDj has been towed in. 'Stop, was badly damaged in a oyolonio storm at Jervis Bay, and was thrown on her beam ends. Her dooks wore swept and her boats smashed. She had a narrow esoapo from foundering. The cook was twice washed off the yessol and -baok again. UNKNOWN BARQOJ3 IN DISTRESS. , Sydney, January 6. Tho vessel in distress, sighted by the Thora, about 300 miles off 'Farewell, was 6 large barque. Her fore-top and fora-top-gallant main and top-gallants were gone, and other damage was noticed. Some of the barque's sails wore standing. DASHED TO FRAGMENTS. TICHT AND FISHING BOATS. ■ (Hoc. January 6, 11.15 p.m.) San Diego, January (J.. A United States immigration yacht and two fishing oraft wont ashore, and were,dashed to fragments in the storm on the, Pacifio Coast. Seven men were drowned. LINER ASHORE AT RIO. A TOTALLOSS. Rlode Janeiro, January 6. The liner Workman is ashore. Her cargo: is insured for .£160,000. It is feared the vessel will be a total loss. CHESAPEAKE ■ ' BAT COLLISION. Now York, January 6. Tho Indrakuala rescued six of tho crew of the Luckonbach. The British steamer Indrakuala collided with and sank tho steamer Julia Luohonbach in Chesapcalco Bay. The captain and his wife, and!2o sailorß of the Luohenbach, were drowned.