STEAMER “ARMADALE"
SURVEY OF DAMAGE. WELLINGTON, August 3. The mpforship “Armadale,” which was damaged in a collision with the tanker “Ole Jacob” in Cook Strait on Wednesday, went on the floating dock to-day. It-is.stated that the damage to the “Armadale,” although of imposing dimensions, consisted of a fairly clear-cut gash—without complications. The cargo battens were snapped and bitumen drums were squashed. One of the “Ole Jacob’s” anchors at present lies on the bottom of the “Armadale’s” hold, together with a length of chain.
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Grey River Argus, 5 August 1940, Page 8
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83STEAMER “ARMADALE" Grey River Argus, 5 August 1940, Page 8
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