STEAMER HUIA DAMAGED.
COLLISION WITH A BARGE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON", this dare. VVtben the small steamer Huia w»e leaving CasttecTiff on "Wednesday far Wellington her stern hit the corner of a stone-carrying barge, which ■was berthed at the winarf. Tbe collision damaged one of the steamers plates, and «.s a hole -two feet square had been torn in the Huki/s stern, it was considered advisable to brinpr her back to her berth. A new .plate will be put in the vessel. Her cargo of cheese and hides is not damaged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 101, 29 April 1921, Page 4
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