COLLISION AT SEA.
LINER SINKS SCHOONER.
30 TUGS TO RESCUE. A. and N.Z. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7.
The passenger liner Wilhelmina collided with the steam Bchooner Sierra off the San Francisco lightship to-day. Wireless reports state that the schooner is sinking.
The liner is leaking badly, but expects to be able to pick up the Sierra's crew. Thirty tugs have gone out to the rescue in case the leak in the Wilhelmina should develop. LINER REACHES PORT. Australian end N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 4.27 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 7. The liner Wilhelmina has been docked •afely.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18320, 9 February 1923, Page 7
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