TIMBER STEAMER BEACHED.
AFTER STRIKING A HOCK. fliv Tl.l.l'l.'ti I'll, --t'7ll ATrON.J Dargaville, Friday. Yesterday morning at four o'clock, as the steamer Ingn, loaded with timber for Newcastle and Sydney, wan steaming to the Heads, she ininntook the channel at Takntakanni and utruck the rocks, a hole being torn in her hull. Tho captain deemed if. advisablo to return for inspection, <*nd beached the vessel at. Aonoa. It will be necessary to dirschargo half a million feet, o£ timber in order that a survey be made. Dargaville. This Day. The steamer Inga is discharging hor cargo at Aoroa, ami will probably have to be wholly lightered before the extent of tlie damage. 'fi revealed. Lloyd's purveyor arrives to night, and will determine She extent of damage. The vessel has ft lint to port, and the pumps are kepi, constantly going.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 572, 31 May 1913, Page 5
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140TIMBER STEAMER BEACHED. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 572, 31 May 1913, Page 5
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