MISHAP IN PORT HOBART
PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY
WELLINGTON, April 7
A preliminary enquiry was held by the Superintendent of Mercantile Marine to-day into the cause of the mishap to the motor-liner Port Hobart through striking a submerged object off Taurakirae Head. The vessel has been given a certificate of seaworthiness, and leaves tomorrow for New Plymouth. She will then proceed to Port Chalmers for docking. Later she returns to New Plymouth to start Homeward loading. The report of the diver shows that considerable damage has been done to the plates and the starboard propellor, A general average has been declared over the vessel’s oarrg o,
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1931, Page 2
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104MISHAP IN PORT HOBART Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1931, Page 2
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