WAKATIPU MISHAP.
; :—#- . s MASTER EXONERATED.—A TIDE STREAM. By Teleeraph—Press Association-CnpyrlEtil ' Hobart, May 24. I Tho Marine Board has concluded its inquiry into tho case of tho Union Steam Ship Company's steamer Wokatipu, which grounded last month close to the Kelso jolty (near the entrance to the Tamar River)," while en route from Launceston (Tasmania) to Mel--3 bourne,' with a full cargo. 1 Tho Marine Board found that the 1 grounding of the Wakatipu was due to - an abnormal tide stream, of which the . master was unaware till too late. Every - seamanlike precaution was then taken. 1 .
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 825, 25 May 1910, Page 7
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96WAKATIPU MISHAP. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 825, 25 May 1910, Page 7
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