COLLISION IN CHANNEL.
DAMAGED STEAMER. GROUNDED. iiifcd Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, Jan. 12, Early this morning a collision occurred in the Channel near the Goodwin Sands between the German steamship Diomc, 1100 tons, and the Swedish steamship Osmed, 1500 tons. Rockets were fired and Lady Duncannon went to the rescue, while the Waliner lifeboat was also launched. The Dione was badly holed amidships and an hour later was grounded at Saint Margaret’s Bay. the tugs meanwhile standing by. Efforts to repair the damage and refloat the vessel are being made. The Osmed, with her bows dented, was able to.' proceed.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 January 1929, Page 5
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105COLLISION IN CHANNEL. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 14 January 1929, Page 5
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