SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
STEAMER FOUNDERED. iTnittd Fiona Association— By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, November 7
Hie steamer Kurdistan, from Manchester to Marseilles, foundered 460 miles off the Scillv Islands, and of forty-eight aboard only two were rescued.
COLLISION IN THE CHANNEL. (Received November 8, 12.30 a.m.)
LONDON, November 7.
Tho mailboat Brighton, from Newliaven for Dieppe, was seriously damaged in a collision off Baachy Hoad with tho five-masted ship Proussen, the world's largest sailer, which was bound from Hamburg for Valparaiso. The Proussen, which had a crow of thirty, was afterwards wrecked at Dover. A galo and heavy seas impeded the lifeboat, but tho coastguard by heroic efforts threw rocket apparatus aboard. Attempts at rescue eontinuo.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15457, 8 November 1910, Page 7
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114SHIPPING CASUALTIES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15457, 8 November 1910, Page 7
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