FIRE ON COAL-HULK
DISCHARGE NECESSARY Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. A fire was discovered on the Union Company’s hulk, Rakanoa, at 6.45 a.m. The watchman fired a rocket and flew a distress signal. The tug Terawhiti was dispatched, and the fire was extinguished in about half an hour. It will be necessary to discharge wet coal to prevent a further outbreak.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 41, 11 May 1927, Page 9
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