SCHOONER ASHORE.
(Fee Presa {Association.) Westport, last night. The auxiliary schooner Emma Sims went ashore'at Karamea yesterday morning when being towed to sea by the steamsr Tekapo. She was timber laden for Wellington. The channel is very bad. The schooner touched ground and the tow line was either let go or slipped from her. She was washed, across the spit to the beach, and now lies in an exposed position an eighth of a mile north of the river. The Emma Sims was making a second cargo of timber from Walker Bros.’ new sawmill.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1409, 21 March 1905, Page 3
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94SCHOONER ASHORE. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1409, 21 March 1905, Page 3
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