SALVAGED LINER.
FIVE TUGS EMPLOYED.
DIFFICULT TASK FOR CREWS. British "Wireless. RUGBY, Feb. 3. Fivo tugj were used in refloating the Union Castle liner Garth Castle, off Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Tho task of the tugs' crews was rendered difficult as a strong wind was rising and a rough sea was running.
The vessel was afterwards towed in a southerly direction, apparently making for the Thames.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20172, 5 February 1929, Page 9
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64SALVAGED LINER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20172, 5 February 1929, Page 9
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