SCOW’S EXCITING EXPERIENCE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11615, 14 August 1918, Page 4

SCOW’S EXCITING EXPERIENCE.

STRIKES A SUBMERGED OBJECT. (Aust. and N. 25. Cable Auso Sydney, August!* The scow [Cathkit reports s* citing sixty-three days’ voyage > New Zealand. She sailed o fl ‘J 10th with a cargo of tiuicer. rific storms and gales were eifered. Huge se-is continual}' » the vessel, badly straining th and moving the cargo. Tbs v were working time the vessel was rigot?;‘‘ course 500 miles east of Eon * laud. Another night, during** she struck a submerged object j terrific force. The crew v. able to ascertain, tne cause, y 1 were used with good results/