ENTON ABANDONED
NO HOPE OF SALVAGE
SYDNEY, 4th February. All hopo of salvaging the British motor-freighter Enton, which was stranded, on the Umber reef at the south-east end of New Caledonia on 28th January, has been abandoned. The vessel lias two feet of water in the forward hold and eight feet in the after hold. At high tido it is inaccessible to the salvage lighters, rendering the transhipment of; co.so oil impossible. The crew is being brought to Sydney.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 30, 5 February 1931, Page 13
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79ENTON ABANDONED Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 30, 5 February 1931, Page 13
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