COLLISION AT SEA
THE METACAMA BEACHED.
Pm* Association—Ey Telegraph—Copyright : ST JOHNS (Newfoundland), June 19. , With the water gaining on. the pumps, the captain was forced to beach the Metagama on. a shoal near the dry dock.—A* and N.Z. Cable. i.
The Metagama is a steel twin-screwi' steamer built in 1914 by Messrs 'Barclay,, Curie, and Co., Glasgow. She is 500 ft uS length, 64ft in breadth, and 33ft iut depth. A previous message stated that the Metagama collided with the Italian steamer Claracamus seven miles off Cap* Race.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19205, 23 June 1924, Page 7
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