BOWS CRUMPLED.
MAMARI REACHES PORT,
s{»* CABLK—PRESS ASSOCIATION— COPIBIGHT). AND N.Z. CABUS ASSOCIATION.)
h LONDON, September 23. The steamer Mamari has arrived in
port with her hows crumpled and bent > as a result of a 1 collision with an iceberg. Hugo gaps below the watewine were patched up with balks of tim- .-% The bands of the steel bulkhead held '"'and thus averted a disaster. . . The seamen say that the iceberg was not seen until it Toomed up nearly ,300 feet high, and as black as night. t Tho ship struck it head, on, toppling it
orer. v [The Mamarir en route from New Zealand to England with frozen mutton and other cargo, struck an iceberg . m the South Atlantic, and was forced to seek repairs at Bahia Blanca, South America.] ■ \
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19115, 26 September 1927, Page 9
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