STRANDED STEAMER
GROUNDING OF THE RIO GLARQ ATTEMPTS TO REFLOAT FAIL. Press Association—By Telegraph —Copyright Australian ami N.Z. Prc.ss Association. BRISBANE, .September 9. Two attempts to refloat tho Rio Claro have been abortive. Heavy seas arc pounding the reef, and the weather is squally. Tho steamer Malabar is standing bv, ami another steamer, the Rio Dorado, a sister ship to tho stricken vessel, is on her way to tho scene of the disaster. [Tho steamer Rio Claro, bound from Now York to North Queensland ports, grounded on Scott’s Reef, about thirty miles east of Cairns.]
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Evening Star, Issue 19351, 10 September 1926, Page 5
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95STRANDED STEAMER Evening Star, Issue 19351, 10 September 1926, Page 5
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