H.M.S. NIOBE.
A TRYING ORDEAL. Ottawa, August 1. The Niobe’s hull is pierced in several places. She was .re-floated on Sunday. She grounded in a heavy fog. Missurg sailors have rejoined the ship safely, 0.. e boat being wrecked. The other rescued the men. When the cl’ius r struck, the position was considered sc desperate that the captain ordered all boats to bo ready. The two which were missing departed before the order was countermanded. Tho Niobe will be docked to ascertain the damage. ,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 137, 2 August 1911, Page 6
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