ROM REFLOATED.
VESSEL TOWED TO WHARF, [P»5t Pres* A«ootxtio?».1 WELLINGTON. Juno 29. \ The refloating of the Ron a was | smoothly accomplished at 9 a.m. About J 180 tons of coal were taken out and ! hedges placed astern last night, ancl the ship moved 25 feet at high tide. As the tide rose this morning! the ship was warped off by her own gear, and brought to the. Queen’s Wharf by tugs. A diver’s survey is to be made. The ship's pumps are able to keep the water down. The extent of the damage is not yet known.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16465, 29 June 1921, Page 7
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97ROM REFLOATED. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16465, 29 June 1921, Page 7
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