COLLISION REPORTED
OFF CAPE RACE. ONE VESSEL SINKS RAPIDLY. ' (Times and Sydney Snn Services.) " (Received 1 p-m.) LONDON, February _- 11 The British vessels SilversheU. anj ':-:, Takatamaru collided 200 miles southeast of Cape Race on Tuesday evening. Wireless reports state that the Takata-" maru sank rapidly, but that the Silvershell, although badly damaged, expects to remain afloat. The steamer Armonii is standing by. Lloyd's Register does not contain the name of either of the vessels reported to £' have met in collision. There is, however 1§ a steamer named the Silversand, of 2,679 c. tons, owned by the Silversand Sj?*>C3oJ|g| Ltd., of London.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 31, 5 February 1916, Page 6
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