AN UNLUCKY STEAMER.
' - v'. 1 ! fmtZSS ASSOCIATION , TELEGRAM./ r J« AUCKLAND, February. It v|| Tb« German steamer, Hachman, "which arrived to-day, on the. «wff of her departure from New York for 'Au;k§||| land in October last, had an outbreak of '.fiit|i;i in number two hatch, containing 32,000 caeet.jj of inflammable oils. The vessel trae: a of flames forward, but fire float* rurroucdedvif her, and pumped co ranch water into her tb*tj: the steamer eank; nnd tras eight davu enb-V? merged. That portion of her cargo escaped destruction by fire yas dischanrtd-M; The Tcsfrtl wit docked and repaired. aj)d ter-;V.; •wards resumed .her voyage. Early ,on.>tliej||( trip, a terrible etorm wae encountered, p : aaJii;: cabin doors on deck wexe etove. in, number of roome flooded. ' " • , ;\jj^|
A FIKB AND A* STORM.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14902, 16 February 1914, Page 8
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130AN UNLUCKY STEAMER. Press, Volume L, Issue 14902, 16 February 1914, Page 8
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