STEAMER SINKING.
ALL ON BOARD SAVED. REEF STRUCK NEAR BOSTON. (Received March 14. 5.5 p.m.) VANCOUVER. March 13. The Canadian National Steamships, Limited's, steamer Prince David (5900 tons), bound for Bermuda from Boston, with 84 passengers, struck a reef 12 mile 3 out of port and is sinking. The passengers and crew have been saved.
The Prince David was built in 1930 by Cammell, Laird and Company, Limited, for the Canadian National Steamships, Limited. She was fitted for oil fuel. Her port of registry was Vancouver.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21132, 15 March 1932, Page 9
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