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Collision at Sea
A STEAMER SUNK London, April 17. When 20 miles south of Eddystone lighthouse, the R.M.S. Ortona collided with the small steamer Tryst, which struck the Ortona amidships on the port side. The Ortona’s screw was twisted, but no material damage was done to her, and she was able to proceed to Plymouth. The Tryst, however, foundered shortly after the collision, but the crew were rescued. The captain of the Ortona states that when the vessels collided there was no one on the bridge of tha Tryst.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4400, 20 April 1909, Page 2
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89Collision at Sea Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4400, 20 April 1909, Page 2
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