BEACHED IN HARBOUR
Crew Unable to Keep Small
Steamer Afloat.
ARRIVAL AT PORT KEMBLA
(Received 10.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The Adelaide Steamship Company's S4fi-ton steamer Kapara, which ran aground on Ton* Thumb Island, off Port Kembla, yesterday and was refloated under its own power, was beached in Port Kembla harbour when the crew was unable to cope with the water entering the damaged hull. It was revealed that three of the crew Buffered minor injuries when the vessel xan aground.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 128, 2 June 1938, Page 7
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