TUG TO RESCUE
DISABLED STEAMER IN TOW. (United Press Assn—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 7.15 p.m.) Adelaide, June 14. The disabled steamer Milluna has been picked up by the Fremantle tug Uco. Strong south-westerly gales are prevailing, but the master of the Milluna hopes to reach Adelaide on Friday or Saturday. The Milluna is a single screw steel steamer of 5681 tons and she was recently owned by the Adelaide Steamship Company. After being built at Bremerhaven in 1914 she was named Franzeska. Later she was re-named Mabel and before having her present name she was the Mabel Rickmers. On her present voyage she was proceeding from South Australia to Vladivostok.
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Southland Times, Issue 21729, 15 June 1932, Page 7
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109TUG TO RESCUE Southland Times, Issue 21729, 15 June 1932, Page 7
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