RUNAWAY STEAMER.
MUCH DAMAGE DONE. INCIDENT ON RIVER TAGUS. ' Received November 24, 8.5 a.m. LISBON, Nov. 23. Five tugs were needed to check tho drift of the British steamer Dalhanna, which was tom from its moorings in a Hood at tho mouth of tho River Tagus, daring the unloading. of 6000 tons of maize. It crashed into and sank a trawler, and was hurled against the British vessel Andalusian Star, and carried away a gangplank which swept a giant electric crane into the harbour. The damage is estimated at £IO,OOO.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 305, 24 November 1937, Page 9
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90RUNAWAY STEAMER. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 305, 24 November 1937, Page 9
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