Japanese Ship Hits Wharf
(N.Z. Pres* Association)
DUNEDIN, April 14.
Considerable damage was caused when the 8300-ton Andes Maru backed into the Rattray street wharf yesterday.
The general manager of the _Otago Harbour Board (Mr W. 2Keir) said the wharf was dam--aged “considerably” and in"dentations had been made in .the ship’s stern, well above -the waterline.
2 The Japanese trader had -left Kitchener street wharf •and was turning in the basin ‘.before steaming down the har--bour when her stern hit the •wharf.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31346, 17 April 1967, Page 3
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