ILL FATED TUG
ASHORE AT WALFISCH BAY. i (United Press Assn.—By Telegraph—Copyright.) (Rec. 5.5 p.m.) Cape Town, May 24. The new Dutch built tug Saint Croix ran on the rocks two hours out from Walfisch Bay last night. The boiler and engine rooms were flooded and the ship is pounding heavily. The crew have been taken off. It is feared the tug will be a total loss. 11l luck has dogged the tug which was damaged by heavy weather in the Bay of Biscay and had to put back to Brixham.
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Southland Times, Issue 21092, 26 May 1930, Page 7
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91ILL FATED TUG Southland Times, Issue 21092, 26 May 1930, Page 7
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