Ship Bound For N.Z. Abandoned At Sea
(Rec. 2 p.m.) LONDON, Aprii 14. Lloyds have received a report that the British steamer Somerset, bound for Dunedin from Avonmouth, sent the following message to Barbados today: “Engine-room on fire five miles off Aruba (West Indies). Crew has abandoned ship. We understand that the Panamanian tanker Misoa and a tug are proceeding to the position.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 April 1947, Page 7
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