CREW IN DANGER
AMERICAN SHIP ON ROCK.
OTHER VESSELS STANDING BY
(Per Press Association, Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12. • A crew of 55 is on board the rapidly filling steamer, Ortertc, which stranded on Fish Rock, 70 miles north, during a fog. Two rescue steamers are standing by. The Orteric was bound tor Eureka to load lumber for the Orient. , . , A later message states that tne Orteric’s crew is being transferred to the steamer, Cotton Plant,
(Received This Day, 11.5 a.m.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12. The Orteric is on the high rooks. Her holds are filled. She will be abandoned. The Oriental crew has been transferred, and whites are standing by-
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIII, Issue 9747, 13 December 1922, Page 4
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