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The Timaru fishing boat Enterpise, which sank four kilometres off the coast 10 days ago, is suspended from a crane in Timaru Harbour yesterday while being pumped out by the Timaru Fire Brigade. The 10-metre vessel was bought from an insurance company by the salvaging company, J. Strachan, Ltd, and towed to port on Saturday with large drums lashed to it for flotation. One crew member drowned when the Enterprise sank.

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Press, 17 November 1981, Page 3

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The Timaru fishing boat Enterpise, which sank four kilometres off the coast 10 days ago, is suspended from a crane in Timaru Harbour yesterday while being pumped out by the Timaru Fire Brigade. The 10-metre vessel was bought from an insurance company by the salvaging company, J. Strachan, Ltd, and towed to port on Saturday with large drums lashed to it for flotation. One crew member drowned when the Enterprise sank. Press, 17 November 1981, Page 3

The Timaru fishing boat Enterpise, which sank four kilometres off the coast 10 days ago, is suspended from a crane in Timaru Harbour yesterday while being pumped out by the Timaru Fire Brigade. The 10-metre vessel was bought from an insurance company by the salvaging company, J. Strachan, Ltd, and towed to port on Saturday with large drums lashed to it for flotation. One crew member drowned when the Enterprise sank. Press, 17 November 1981, Page 3