SOON AFTER STRIKING THE ROCKS IN COOK STRAIT: THE ILL-FATED PROGRESS BEING BATTERED BY HEAVY SEAS. Four members of the crew lost their lives when the Holm Shipping Company's steamer Progress (353 tons), which was disabled with a broken tailshaft, went ashore at Ohiro Bay, in Cook Strait, at noon 011 Friday last. This photograph was taken just before the vessel broke in two soon after she struck the rocks.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20863, 4 May 1931, Page 6
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70SOON AFTER STRIKING THE ROCKS IN COOK STRAIT: THE ILL-FATED PROGRESS BEING BATTERED BY HEAVY SEAS. Four members of the crew lost their lives when the Holm Shipping Company's steamer Progress (353 tons), which was disabled with a broken tailshaft, went ashore at Ohiro Bay, in Cook Strait, at noon 011 Friday last. This photograph was taken just before the vessel broke in two soon after she struck the rocks. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20863, 4 May 1931, Page 6
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