SHIPPING ACCIDENTS
NEWFOUNDLANDERS DROWNED. [BY CABLE PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] ST. JOHNS, June 10. Five Newfoundland sdamen went to their deaths to-day aboard the trading schooner Effie Collett, which sank off Tor Bay, after being rammed by the s.s. Silver City. There is no explanation why the little craft sailed on after the crash, under full sail, with the Silver City following, until she suddenly disappeared. BROKEN TAILSHAFT. SYDNEY, June 11. A message was received at Sydney that the American freighter, Golden Coast, broke the tailshaft when 200 miles from San Francisco, en route to Seattle and New Zealand with cargo. Coastguard cutters and tugs proceeded to her assistance.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 June 1934, Page 5
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