COLLISION IN DARK
TUG SUNK BY STEAMER. (United Press Association.—By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 1-80 p.m.) LONDON, December 29. . Tlie unlucky spot on the Thames River, known as* “Galleon’s Reach,”, near Woolwich, where, in 1878, the pleasure steamer “Princess Alice”-sank in a collision with a loss of nearly 700 liVes, was also the scene of the collision of ithe well known steamship "American Trader,” from New York, and the tug •“Royalialt” which lalter sank. In the darkness nine were drowned, while there was only one survivor,
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1931, Page 6
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88COLLISION IN DARK Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1931, Page 6
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