KETCH REFLOATED
STRANDED A WEEK NO DAMAGE TO HULL Press Association NEW PLYMOUTH, To-day. The ketch Aratapu was sailed off Waitara Beach at high tide this morning. When the channel was reached, the engines were used to take the vessel to Waitara Wharf. The owner states that the vessel is making no more water than usual for a wooden vessel, and that a few poumi.will cover the damage to the hull anti sheathing. The cargo, 130 tons of coal was unloaded since the vessel was stranded on Saturday. Strong southerly winds made 1 1 1 «• tides poor until to-day.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 630, 5 April 1929, Page 10
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99KETCH REFLOATED Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 630, 5 April 1929, Page 10
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