TAINUI-INCA COLLISION.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 10658, 29 May 1913, Page 5

TAINUI-INCA COLLISION.

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright, Loudon, May 28. The Inca, which collided with the Tainui, whs bound from Newcastle for Marseilles. She has arrived at Vigo with her boats stove 'n and her forepeak flooded. Tiie pumps are working in the Taiuul’s number one hold. The cargo in number two hold is washing about. The captain proposes to stop the leaks and proceed to the Thames. Toe passengers landed at Plymouth describe the transfer to the Garth Castle as like a regatta procession, The sea was smooth, and all the boats were lashed togetiier to avoid being lost in the fog. The women and children were first placed in the Tainui's boats, then the married men, and finally the single. Tiie Garth Castle was a quarter of a mile distant. The fog continued to the Lizard.