WRECK OF IRON PRINCE.
SECOND OFFICER BLAMED. - FINDING OF' THE COURT. / ______ A. and N.Z. SYDNEY, May 11. At the inquiry into the wreck of the steamer Iron Prince near Cape Howe on April 19, the Court adjudged the second officer, Darley, negligent in failing to de--5 termine accurately the ship's position, and called upon him to show cause why £ his certificate should not he suspended. V The Court expressed strong disapproval !? of what appeared to be a growing teni; ■ dency on the part of masters of vessels to navigate unnecessarily close to shore.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18397, 12 May 1923, Page 9
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93WRECK OF IRON PRINCE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18397, 12 May 1923, Page 9
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