MANAIA’S PLIGHT.
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An inspection of the Manaia this morning showed that the hull was IncllV damaged and full of water, and the cargo is floating about in the holds. The ‘Stars’ representative on the Rimu wirelesses that the vessel’s nose, on rocks, is held in position by the two bow anchor. Everything possible is being transferred to the Rimu—-the ship s coi - pasT and Binnacle, the dinner chairs, clocks, carpets .and pieces of machinery cargo. The Manaia and Rimu are connected by lines, and the boats make the trips without the use of oars. , ... . . The nnderwiitors’ representative says that the rent in the Mannings bottom is considerable, but the extent of teb damage will not oe known until she is examined by a diver.— AncklaniMncssage.
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Evening Star, Issue 19274, 12 June 1926, Page 12
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128MANAIA’S PLIGHT. Evening Star, Issue 19274, 12 June 1926, Page 12
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