THAMES TUG SUNK
COLLISION WITH LINER. FOUR OF CREW BELIEVED DROWNED. (Recd This Day, 1.15 p.m.) LONDON, June 9. : ■ When about to tow the inwardbound Shaw Savill liner Tairoa, the Gravesend tug, Ocean Cock, collided with the outward-bound Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Nicholson and sank.
Four of the tug’s crew were picked up and four are missing. It is believed they were drowned.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1938, Page 8
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64THAMES TUG SUNK Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 June 1938, Page 8
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