THE AOTEA ASHORE
ON THE AFRICAN COAST. BUMPING HEAVILY ON THE ROCKS. ALL HANDS ARE SAFE. By Cabk—iPress Association—Copyright. Received 23, 12.23 a.m. Capetown, January 22. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company's steamer Aotea, 6364 tons, is ashore at Moville Point, close to the Bpot where the Maori was wrecked. She lies broadside-on to the beach, With a list to seaward. Water is in all the holds, and she is bumping heavily On de rocks, where she is wedged. Little ihope is entertained of saving the Ifeasel, but there are good prospects of salving the cargo if the weather is favorable. All hands are safe. Steam light-, ers have heen despatched to commence salvage operations.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 220, 23 January 1911, Page 5
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115THE AOTEA ASHORE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 220, 23 January 1911, Page 5
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