The Wreck of the Ship Lyttelton.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Timaeu, Monday The wrack on Saturday night smashed up her deck fittings and burst up the deck and after hatch. After inspection t»-day, it was resolved to abandon her to the Underwriters. During Saturday night the vessel drifted shorewards two ship's lengths, and buried herselt five feet. At low title the water is level with the rails. The hull is still keeping together all right, and the vesstl lies head to sea, the bow pointing S.E. by S. The inquiry is to be held on Tuesday. The vessel is to be sold on tuat day also. :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1734, 15 June 1886, Page 2
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105The Wreck of the Ship Lyttelton. Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1734, 15 June 1886, Page 2
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