ARAHURA AGROUND
ON TRIP FROM WELLINGTON TO fteLSON BUT SINCE REFLOATED. ALL PASSENGERS SAFE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) NELSON, This Day. In thick weather, the Anchor Shipping Company's steamer Arahura, of 1607 tons, ran aground on Cape Stephens, the northernmost point of D’UrviUe Island, in the early hours of this morning, on its way from Wellington to Nelson. All the passengers, numbering approximately 112, are safe and are being conveyed by launch to French Pass. The vessel has since been refloated, but the extent of the damage to her hull has not yet been ascertained.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1943, Page 2
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94ARAHURA AGROUND Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1943, Page 2
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