NARROW ESCAPE OF A STEAMER.
MEASLY A§gqfcE IN 4 *fc — , ' '• i• >v PEOVIDEKTIAL CHANGE OB}-. COUESB.^ .£ CIIRISTGHURCH, This Day A sensational report is made by Sunmoi fl^xemen in connection with ft dense fog mt hqng *bpx»t the coast a»dLytWtoi Heiwfa onjj&gy »^wg.
..-i'i '.i..., i -ii ;^ I'm •Tt '. ' ■ " I '."" ' lIQ ofolptek, whon the fog was very thick, they suddenly came in sight of a large steamer within a mile of Cave Rook going dead slow, but she slewed round and , went out to sea. At the spot where they saw the steamer there wa3 only abour. 35 feet of water. Had she continued for I ten minutes longer on the course she was ; evidently taking, she must have piled up on the beach. j
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19031012.2.27
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 192, 12 October 1903, Page 3
Word Count
124NARROW ESCAPE OF A STEAMER. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXXVII, Issue 192, 12 October 1903, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.