WORTH SEA TRAGEDY
LOSS OF SIX LIVES STEAMERS IX COLLISION OXE FOUNDERS QUICKLY (British Official Wireless.) R'erd. 1.1.1 p.ni. RUGBY, May 20. Bix liven were lost by drowning in the North Sea ns tin* result ol collision o IT Aldbrnngli, noar Mamborough Head, on the Yorkshire coast, between a Hull trawler, the Picador, of 424 tons, .and the London steamer, the Siin Salvador, of 580:1 tons. The collision occurred in a dense fog this morning. The Picador, which was returning to Hull from the fishing grounds, sank in three minutes. The skin Salvador, which was bound for Tyne from South America with a cargo of oil, picked up 14 of the Picador’s
The X;iu Salvador was damaged and was reported to be taking in water. She was making for port.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19025, 27 May 1936, Page 6
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130WORTH SEA TRAGEDY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19025, 27 May 1936, Page 6
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