MISHAP TO STEAMER.
ATI A STRIKES HARD. (Per Press Association.) Auckland, Juno 10. Details o| the mfehap to the A'tua showed that the vessel cleared the l)eg n passage and hit lmnl, htninnheavily. Shf was kept going with the momentum and struck again twice with loss fi.rcc. She gof again into deep ivntor. and within four minutes th>rc was 7ft. nl water in N". - hold. Th« captain beached her •u ii (~ii.<! bottom inside (ho reef. Din m- tin- night the water had cniiij' in within a font of the 'tween docks, and about 800 of sugar had become mined. The diver round a lurfjf dent and a hole on the hike. Later the steamer was pumped drv and refloated.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 4315, 11 June 1921, Page 2
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