STEAMER WRECKED.
BEACHED TO PREVENT SINKING. By CaWe—Press Association—Copyright. Received 26, 9.30 p.m. Brisbane, July 26. The Urilla, one of the Adelaide Company's newest cargo steamers, struck a rock in Whitsunday Passage, and was beached to prevent sinking. Nos. 1 and 2 holds are full of water. The crew are safe. IN A BAD POSITION. Received 27, 12.20 a.m. Brisbane, July 26. The Urilla is badly damaged. Her position is awkward, and it is impossible to tow her off under present conditions.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 59, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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82STEAMER WRECKED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 59, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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