BIG STEAMERS COLLIDE.
AT ENTRANCE TO SYDNEY HARBOR. BOTH A'ESSELS SERIOUSLY DAMAGED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, Oct. 00. Two large steamers —the Cloneurry. outward bound for Calcutta, with a shipment of horses, and the Boverick, inward from Adelaide—collided at the entrance to the harbor. Both vessels were seriously damaged. The liovcrio had two large holes on the port side, one extending below the waterline. The after-hold rapidly tilled, the bulkheads alone preventing the vessel sinking. The Cloneurry's bows were Rattened at both sides at tile water’s edge, and a number of plates were smashed. The steamer made considerable water. Both returned to the wharf, and arc discharging cargo.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 251, 31 October 1901, Page 2
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