AORANGI LEAKING
TO DOCK AT SYDNEY. (Per United Press Association.) Auckland, March 24. The Royal mail liner Aorangi which arrived at Auckland from Vancouver to-day developed a leak in her rudder trunk after leaving Honolulu and since then water has been leaking into the engine room. 'ine harbour board’s diver inspected the under water part of the ship’s stern to-day ami arrangements have been made for the Aorangi to dock for repairs at Sydney. The repairs will necessitate the lifting out of the rudder which weighs 41 tons.
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Southland Times, Issue 20446, 26 March 1928, Page 6
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88AORANGI LEAKING Southland Times, Issue 20446, 26 March 1928, Page 6
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