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STEAMER STRIKES A ROCK.
THE CREW SAFE
(Received July 26, 8.50 p.m.)
Brisbane, July 26
The Urilla, one of the Adelaide Shipping Company's newest cargo steamers, struck a rock in Whitsunday passage, and was beached ttf prevent her sinking.
Numbers 1 and 2 holds are full of water. The crew are safe.
AN AWKWARD POSITION
(Received July 27, 0.55 a.m.)
Brisbane, July 28
The U-rilla is badly damaged, and her position is awkward. It is impossible to tow her off in present conditions.
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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13480, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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83STEAMER STRIKES A ROCK. Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13480, 27 July 1912, Page 5
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