BIG LINER IN PERIL
PARIS AGAIN AGROUND ON EDDYSTONE DESTROYERS RACE TO AID (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. 10.27 a.m. LONDON, Thursday. The French liner Paris left Plymouth for New York and grounded on the Eddy stone Rocks. She was later refloated. The damage has not been ascertained. The liner went ashore in a dense fog. There was intense anxiety at Plymouth. Destroyers rushed to the Eddystone in response to an S.O.S. This is the vessel’s second mishap within ten days. The Paris is a ship of 34,569 tons, built in 1921 at St. Nazaire.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 642, 19 April 1929, Page 9
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