COLLISION AT SEA.
TWO VESSELS DAMAGED
By Cable —Press Association —Copyright.
(Received 7.35 p.m., June 20.)
NEWFOUNDLAND, June 19
The Canadian Pacific liner Metagama collided with the Italian steamei Claracamus, seven miles off Cape Race, in a fog. The Metagamil’s stokehold is reported to be full of water. The Claracamus was badly damaged. Both vessels are heading for St. Johns. The Metagama is bound from England to Montreal.
By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. (Received K. 55 p.m., June 20.) NEWFOUNDLAND, June 19. With water gaining on the pumps, the captain vas forced to beach the Metagama on a shoal near the dry dock.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 21 June 1924, Page 9
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