PARRAKOOLA GOES ASHORE
News received by a recent . mail stated.' that the Swedisli motor-vessel Parrakoola went ashore near Horteri on January 26 during , a dense fog, while en route from Gothenburg to Oslo, and was refloated by salvage steamers, after discharging fuel oil and part of ]ier cargo. Diver examination showed that only some- scratches were- on the ■bottom plates on the port side. After Telpading her cargo she proceeded to Oslo to continue loading her cargo for 'Australian ports. " .
The Parrakoola, which left Los Angeles on February 26 for Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, was expected at Sydney this we.ek. When the Swedish vessels were' bringing cargo to Hew Zealand from the Pacific Coast of America, "the Parrakoola was la well-known, trader here.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1933, Page 24
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