Ship Almost Crushes Tug
fN Z Press Association) AUCKLAND. August 10. The Tasmania Star went within a few feet of crushing the tug Aucklander against the floating crane Hikinui at Jellicoe wharf. Auckland today. The Tasmania Star was being moved from a wharf to another berth, when a gust of wind swung her stern round. After a critical 15 minutes, tugs and winches succeeded in hauling the vessel away to her berth.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30826, 11 August 1965, Page 3
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