RECENT WRECKS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 152, 27 June 1914, Page 10

RECENT WRECKS.

IN'.flRIKr-T) BE-HEUD-Tb) nautical nufUineß will be had on Wednosd:.iv next at the Magistrate's Court by Mr. C. <.'. Kettle, Sj.M.. assisted In- i« n assessors.,Tb" lltv-t.co-mmencinjrai in ,1 in., will be concerned with the strik.inu' oi '"■ barque -losepii Crabg -upon i;„i,.y,, Koek. in'tiie Kantrrtoto Channel I--t <unJnv morning. The 'barque was floated into the Calliope Dock yester,|ny. and s'.irve.-ed by < aplnin <\ C. Pliiukt'tt. I.ioyd's surveyor, and Mr. X Dalrymple, of the. Marine Department. 1: ...is found till'- tiie d.i'ma.ge was eoniin'.l to a .-rack. 3in. by Sill., ill ™v pint,, mi the port bOW. Tiie owners ii-.ivo not yet decided whether they will leiii.i,-,. tiie plat" wit.ii a- new <>"c nr mcrolv have ~ patch applied, but the'lull lor dock-big. s.in.-v anil repairs, will probably run inn. tl.ill or CilK). Tin. . ~,| i, u ,i , win li Will pioba j \ ■: opened at l.io p.m.. will have reference ~, the sinking "I lb" wow I'aiiiki oil iiuvrninjr in .i i-ollUion with ,i,e rlearner Chin-man. The -row has been iii'led from tiie bottom and beached at Stanley l>nv. where slie was inspect.'.- 1 yivtcrd.iv afternoon by representatives of i lie Cu-toms an.l M'iriiie 'Depurl men's an,i all .[.lriie- concern'"!, (be object be- ;„., ; , i'onn an ideti of how the scow was struck by the steamer. After I'.'O wrick li-a.l iiecn raise! a search wasmade f,,r •]... ell'-ct- of the crew, but, i; was found thai nearly everything thni had b.-eu left in tbeir nuarters bad been either washed aw.",- or ruined by mud in,! water. fipUbi rhri-tii'ssen. however, recovered some mom-v li" bad left ..ii board, tboii'jb be t-nuld find no fraee oi' CH in notes which were in the cabin when t l "' scow went down.