STEAMERS IN COLLISION.
>M| IpE MAHENO AND KOROMIKO. Kfe MAHENO AND KOROMIKO. »' ' i XE both vessels slightly ' damaged. If LlSlo>' took place last night between Union Company's turbine steamer Ma--1 too and tho turret steamer Koromiko. The Mahcno was berthed at Hohson-street Wfowf. and lying alongside her was the ; . Koromiko, which vessel had supplied the '■"Wao with 800 tons of bunker coal. If ■ About eleven o'clock the Maheno got Wider wav for Sydney, and in doing so her • quarter boat (No. 9) on the starboard side ' 1 collided with the Koromiko's bridge. Tfie Maheno's boat, was torn from her I' davits, and fell on to the deck of the col- * Jjer- A portion of the Koromiko's bridge ■ (scone Bft or Oft) was also carried away, Hid a portion of the Maheno's railing?. t The Sydney boat got. clear of the Koro- •' jtiiko about 10 minute after the incident, 'and proceeded on her voyage. The collier afterwards berthed at Hobeon-street Wharf. _____
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14237, 7 December 1909, Page 5
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