STEAMER WRECKED
SHP TO TAL LOSS FEARED (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). 1 (Australian & N.Z. Oablo Association;. SYDNEY, This Day The steamer Iron Prince, 3116 tons, with a cargo of limestone for the Broken Hill Proprietary Company and valued at £20,000 sterling, went ashore on a reef in thick weather near Cape. Howe. The holds are full of water and the ship is bumping badly. Her position is precarious and it is feared she will become a total loss.
The. crew and relief steamers are standing by.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LVI, 20 April 1923, Page 5
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