PORT KEMBLA WRECK
VESSEL'S POSITION WORSE CARGO SALVAGE UNCERTAIN. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Press Association, SYDNEY, August 4. (Received August 4, at 1,2.20 p.m.) The agents for the steamer Port Kembla are advised that the ship’s position has grown worse. With tha exception of Nos. 1 and 5 holds tha vessel has 18ft of water in her. The prospect of salvaging th« sound cargo is uncertain. Any dam* aged cargo saved will probably bo re* turned to London for realisation.
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Evening Star, Issue 19319, 4 August 1926, Page 6
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82PORT KEMBLA WRECK Evening Star, Issue 19319, 4 August 1926, Page 6
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