DAMAGE TO CARGO
Steamer Caught In Severe Gales By ') elegrnpli - Press Association AUCKLAND, March 22. Caught in very severe midwinter gales which raged in the Atlantic in January, the British steamer Ambassador arrived at Auckland from Immingham with slight damage to her cargo. The steamer berthed to begin discharging-a shipment of basic slag. The Ambassador left Immingham on January 20. Heavy weather across the Atlantic resulted in water entering the bold. An examination at. Port Royal showed the damage to be very slight and the ship was able to proceed. It is understood the Auckland portion of the basic slag consignment escaped damage, the remainder of the shipment, destined for New Plymouth, being partly affected.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 152, 23 March 1939, Page 10
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115DAMAGE TO CARGO Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 152, 23 March 1939, Page 10
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