COLLISION WITH AN ICEBERG
' ATLANTIC LINER CALLING FOR help. Py Cable— Press Association— Copyright. Received 13, 11,10 p.m. . Xew v "rk, August 13. Th. Allan liner Corsica struck an ice»«g off Newfoundland. She has two hundred passengers on board. The wire--8 18 callin g for aid and two vessels •rc responding. Received 14, 12.35 a.m. Montreal, August 13. latest reports by wireless state that «»e Corsican is damaged, but it is not belie Ted seriously. The steamer Lake Champlain is steaming full speed to her assistance. The Corsieaivs a vessel of 11.410 tons and was built in 1007. Her dimensions are 500 ft by filft by 38ft. and her speed is stated at 16 knots. She belongs to the Allan Line.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 74, 14 August 1912, Page 5
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121COLLISION WITH AN ICEBERG Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 74, 14 August 1912, Page 5
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