LAUNCH WRECKED
(Press Assn.—
COLLISlOfil WITH.J5ARGE IN AUCKLAND HARBOUR
-By Telegraph— Copyright).
Auckland, Monday. A lhrge launch, the Wharekawa, f'ohnilfet'fe'd in the Rangitoto Chaniifel last higllt while being towe'd from Kh•wati, Islkha. ' . Tlie Wharekawa set but towing a barge, bnt owing tb engine tr&tible another iaun'ch \vas dfespat'chfed to tow both the Wharekawa and the barg^. ' " ' ■ The Wharekawa br'okfe away, arid when efforts wfere being made tb recovea\ it, it crhshfed against the barge and iristantty sank: • Fortunately its two occupants had previously clsfinbered ',aboard the barge.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 598, 1 August 1933, Page 5
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