Fifeshire Wrecked
TWO BOATLOADS MISSING. THE VESSEL ABANDONED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Aden, August 14. The steamer Fifeshire is ashore twenty miles south of Cape Guardaini, and is leaking badly. Seventy-five of the passengers and crew hare landed at Aden, but two boats, with thirty souls aboard, arc missing.
The British Transport is searching for the boats.
The Fifeshire has been abandoned, and is now under water. The captain is saved. The steamer Dalhousie and the Italian gunboat Volutno are searching for the two boatloads who are missing. Among the missing are two ladies. SYDNEY PASSENGERS AND CARGO. Received 16, 12.55 a.m. Sydney, August 15. The Fifeshire took twenty-three passengers and a large quantity of sugar from here. The Sydney cargo was locally for between £20,000 and £30,000, distributed between many offices.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 46, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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131Fifeshire Wrecked Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 46, 16 August 1911, Page 5
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