LINER IN COLLISION
END OF HOLIDAY CRUISE. THE PASSENGERS TAKEN OFF. RESCUER’S MAIDEN VOYAGE. (United Pres? Association —Copyright) LONDON, September 5. Tlie White Star liner Doric, which was on a holiday cruise, v aiid the French steamer Formingy, collided; off the coast of Portugal. The Orient liner, Orion, which is on her maiden voyage, is standing by and hais taken off the Doric’s passengers.
HOLED AMIDSHIPS.
PASSENGERS TRANSFERRED.
(Received This Day, 10 a.m.) LONDON, September 5,
The cruising liner Doric collided off the east of, Portugal, in a thick fog, with the French steamer Formingy. The Doric was returning home with 736 passengers. She was holed amidshipsand No. 3 hold] was flooded, hut she was able to cQutinue to London under her own steam. . ..
The Orion and Viceroy of India,' also -returning from omises, answered the SOS, 400' passengers being transferred to the Orion and the remainder to. the Viceroy of India. '-"t I, .
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 278, 6 September 1935, Page 5
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