PILOT BOAT BAMMED AND SUNK
i BY THE STAR OF NEW ZEALAND FIVE PILOTS DROWNED NAEEOtV ESCAPES By Toltgtapli-Pi'css AeeociiUisn-Copyright lendon, Hay 13. I'Je steamer Star of New Zealand, 4-tl7 tons, belonging to the Sto.r Litie, Ltd., collided wills and sank a pilot boat. Kivc ef the pilots wero drowned. The Star of New Zealand picked tip ! fourteen survivors. ! There. _ were several narrow esca-pes. ; It was impossible to launch the pilot j cutter's boats, and several of those on ; the cutter scrambled aboard 1 the Star i of Nob- Zealand by the anchor ehaiu as the vessels struck'. Directly tlio vessels parted the cutter sank—three minutes after the collision. STEAMER TURKS TURTLE. THIRTEEN LIVES LOST, (Rec. May 14, U. 20 p.tn.) toritfofi, May 14. The steamer Turret Hill (690 toils, Broorahills Collieries Company, of Noweastkj, beeani« leaky and torned turtle off Sonthwokl. The taptftiii and engineer wore snfed. Thirteen others w-ero dfovrned, including the captain's son, a little boy aged , seven.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2149, 15 May 1914, Page 7
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161PILOT BOAT BAMMED AND SUNK Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2149, 15 May 1914, Page 7
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