THE ACCIDENT TO THE PELOTAS.
(PBESS ASSOCTATroX TEr.EGBAU.) AUCKLAND, Juno 11. Tho Pelobas was being tewed out of Whangcpe at 10.30 on Saturday morning by the steamer Ohinemuri, and when off tho North Spit she took sheer Ago inst her rudder ond went aground. Half an hour later the rudder broko. and the vessel was rolling heavily and was filled with water. The seas tvero breaking right over her. The Ohineniuri's crew got alongside in a boat and took the Pelotcis's crew a-hore, it being unsafe for them to remain aboard. On Surday morning the Ohinemuri got a lino aboard, and the Pelotas was pulled off. After tewing three hours tho Ohinemuri nan tho disabled vessel on to the beach at Wliangape
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19060612.2.12
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12517, 12 June 1906, Page 4
Word Count
122THE ACCIDENT TO THE PELOTAS. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12517, 12 June 1906, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in