LEAKING MOTOR-SHIP
DAMAGE INVESTIGATED CUT IN PLATES DISCOVERED [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION] WELLINGTON, Thursday The Government motor-ship Maui Pomare arrived at Wellington this morning from Lyttelton and went on to the patent slip. Before leaving Apia on her last trip to the Islands she developed a slight leak and the reason for going .on the slip to-day was to have the damage inspected and repaired. When the vessel was pulfed up on the slipway a slight cut in the plates under the engineroom was revealed, but the damage generally speaking was negligible.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23222, 16 December 1938, Page 12
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