THE TUG STERLING.
FLOATED SUCCESSFULLY.' (By Telegraph.—Own. Correspondent.) KAIPAHA HEADS, this day. 1 The Northern Union Steamboat Company' tugboat" Sterling whi£h was driven ashqr.e. here .during the gate on Monday . riiorjn^ng-,.,wa? successfully floated yesterday rpoVning. Captains Worsp (of the Underwriters' Association), " Robertson, and Mr James Stewart, manager of the company, and the crew of the vessel worked hard at the pumps, and had the vessel dry at 2 a.m. The hull is very little damaged. The tug will be taken to • Helensville this evening, where she will be hauled up on the slip for repairs.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 196, 19 August 1899, Page 5
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