Ship under tow
PA Auckland , The Union Rotoiti was last night towing her sister ship the Union Rotorua towards Auckland for repairs. The Union Rotorua de- j veloped /engine trouble i early on Saturday morn- ] ing off the west coast of I New Zealand on her, way j to Sydney. rpjt The two . ships were'only j 90 miles apart in the Tas? < -man Sea when the-Rotorua I tasked /for assistance aftet i /shutting, her ' main: engines ■ off and using auxiliary power. , The ships are expected . to berth at Auckland today where repairs tyill .be done-
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Press, 12 May 1980, Page 6
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