LINER ASHORE
STRANDED DURING A FOG. I. United AuHociation —tty r:« Telegraph.—Copyright,) LONDON, Jim* 16. A Gibraltar message states.the A her* deen liner “Ferndal'e” has gent out. an “S.O.’S.” She indicated, that her position is near Dailey’s Rock, 49 miles east of Algiers. A later message from Algiers, isays that the oil tanker “British Sovereign” picked up. the “S.Q.S.” • ■ and raced to the liner’s assistance She found the Ferndale fast on a rock Everyone on board is safe. 1 1 LONDON, Jnue 17. The Ferndale stranded during a dense fog, and all the forward . holds are submerged. It is feared tliat.:they will be a total loss, but there .are-good prospects of salvaging all- the: : after holds. All hands are safe, and the majority will be despatched from Algiers, whence the salvage company is expediting the discharge of cargo... SALVAGE, STEAMERS LEAVE. (Received this day at 9.25 a.m) 'GIBRALTAR, June 17. The salvage steamers Geir and Freja are going from Gibraltar and Marseilles io the assistance of the Ferndale. .
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1932, Page 5
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