THE RINGAROOMA ACCIDENT.
Christcuurch, This day
The Court of Enquiry in the case of the Ringarooma gave their decision on Saturday. Tho Court found that the Ringarooma had steered the usual course till about twenty miles off Bank's Peninsula. There the set of the current had carried her nearer inland than Avas supposed. Though tho lead might haA-e been heaved oftcner, yet Avhen the" A'csscl struck everything was done by the captain to ensure the safety of the vessel and passengers. Tho discipline of the crew seemed to have been admirable. The Court Avould direct that the certificates of the captain and officers be returned, aud Avould not direct that costs bo given against the captain.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4085, 25 August 1884, Page 3
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116THE RINGAROOMA ACCIDENT. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4085, 25 August 1884, Page 3
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