SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
LOSS OF THE BEDFORD. Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright LONDON, August 24. The Bedford struck with a. tremendous impact. The seas were high after a typhoon, and rushed in under the armoured deck and into the engineroom. Admiral AYinfclowe sent a wireless message to tint Japanese Admiralty, wiio sent a fleet of warships to the assistance of the salvagers, but found it impossible to approach the reef where the Bedford was pounding on t-he rocks. Salvage operations will begin today.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14283, 25 August 1910, Page 5
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80SHIPPING CASUALTIES. Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 14283, 25 August 1910, Page 5
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