DAMAGED BY COLLISION
■SHIP'S CALL FOR ASSISTANCE. By Telegraph—Presa Assn.—Copyright. Gibraltar, July 31. A message was received that the steamer Nerbudda required help and that she was sinking 100 miles off Gibraltar as the result of colliding with a Spanish steamer, A later message states that the Nerbudda’e freeboard is under seven feet. The ingress of water into No. 3 hold has been partly stopped, but it is slowly rising in No. 4 hold. The position is hopeful if the salvage steamer arrives quickly. ,
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1930, Page 11
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