S.S. WHANGAPE ASHORE AT FIJI
« —-— VESSEL NOT DAMAGED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, September 29. A'cablegram from Suva reports that the Union ' Company's ,Whnngapo is ashore on a reef. The vessel is undamaged, and lightering of the cargo is. proceeding. The Whangape is under tho command of Captain D. J. Row, and was last here a fow months ago, when she created somewhat of a stir in local shipping circles by putting, up a, Tecord for ranid discharge of cargo. Since then slie has been running sugar between the Islands and Auckland. She is a vessel of some 3000 tons gross register. Sho has a length of 320 feet, with 44,8 feet beam; and 15.3 feet depth.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2890, 30 September 1916, Page 9
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116S.S. WHANGAPE ASHORE AT FIJI Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2890, 30 September 1916, Page 9
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