MATAKANA WRECKED.
ENTIRE CREAV RESCUED. Per Press Association. AVELLINGTON, Mav 9. A New York Press message states that the Shaw Saviil steamship Matakana (8048 tons) struck Planas Cays, east of Acklin’s Island (Bahamas) some days ago. The American steamer Panama picked up the entire crew of 82 men from open boats 11 hours later.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 137, 10 May 1940, Page 8
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54MATAKANA WRECKED. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 137, 10 May 1940, Page 8
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