BARQUE IN TROUBLE.
Press Association. AUCKLAND, June 21. While beating through Rangitoto Channel during the early hours this, morning, inward-bound from Melbourne,, the barque Joseph Craig struck on. Rough Rock. The accident occurred, during a heavy rain squall. Although the barque was eventually* floated off with the rising tide, it is. feared that the vessel has received extensive damage forward. She was sub*'"'" sequently towed into port. As soon as the cargo is discharged thft vessel will be docked for repairs.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 116, 22 June 1914, Page 9
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