CRASH INTO WHARF.
MARAMA CAUSES DAMAGE. WATERFRONT WORK HELD UP. (By Telegrnpli.—rress Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Work on the waterfront was dislocated for over an hour from 8.30 this morning when the Marama crashed sft into the breastwork between the Glasgow and Railway wharves, smashing the main conveyor pipes carrying power to the
Tlie crimes all over the port were disabled, but were got working again by 10 o'clock. The wharf was struck between piles and was considerably damaged. The Mamma showed no sign of being any the worse for the mishap.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVIII, Issue 31, 6 February 1937, Page 13
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