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CANADIAN SHIP'S PERIL DURING ATLANTIC CROSSING: CAPTAIN'S PROMPT ACTION AVERTS DISASTER IN COLLISION WITH .ICEBERG. Left • The steamer Montrose (16,402 tons), which arrived at Liverpool on Sunday with her bows badly buckled and the forepart of her main deck shattered as the result of a keberg In decTding"n to steer straight for one of its ends rather than attempt- to pass between the two parts of the iceberg, the captain averted having the sides of hj» shtp. Rignt( • " Photograph of a floating iceberg in the Atlantic, which gives a good idea of the obstacle which suddenly loomed up out of the fog m front of the Montrose.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19924, 18 April 1928, Page 8

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CANADIAN SHIP'S PERIL DURING ATLANTIC CROSSING: CAPTAIN'S PROMPT ACTION AVERTS DISASTER IN COLLISION WITH .ICEBERG. Left • The steamer Montrose (16,402 tons), which arrived at Liverpool on Sunday with her bows badly buckled and the forepart of her main deck shattered as the result of a keberg In decTding"n to steer straight for one of its ends rather than attempt- to pass between the two parts of the iceberg, the captain averted having the sides of hj» shtp. Rignt( • " Photograph of a floating iceberg in the Atlantic, which gives a good idea of the obstacle which suddenly loomed up out of the fog m front of the Montrose. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19924, 18 April 1928, Page 8

CANADIAN SHIP'S PERIL DURING ATLANTIC CROSSING: CAPTAIN'S PROMPT ACTION AVERTS DISASTER IN COLLISION WITH .ICEBERG. Left • The steamer Montrose (16,402 tons), which arrived at Liverpool on Sunday with her bows badly buckled and the forepart of her main deck shattered as the result of a keberg In decTding"n to steer straight for one of its ends rather than attempt- to pass between the two parts of the iceberg, the captain averted having the sides of hj» shtp. Rignt( • " Photograph of a floating iceberg in the Atlantic, which gives a good idea of the obstacle which suddenly loomed up out of the fog m front of the Montrose. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19924, 18 April 1928, Page 8