The Melbourne Shipping Company’s s.s. PERTH ashore at Greymouth. The accident occurred on Sunday morning, when the steamer was leaving with a timber cargo for Melbourne. She lost steerage way, and drifted on to the rocks off Cobden beach. She was badly holed, and has been abandoned to the underwriters. Our photo is by J. Cairney, Greymouth.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16584, 17 November 1921, Page 6
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57The Melbourne Shipping Company’s s.s. PERTH ashore at Greymouth. The accident occurred on Sunday morning, when the steamer was leaving with a timber cargo for Melbourne. She lost steerage way, and drifted on to the rocks off Cobden beach. She was badly holed, and has been abandoned to the underwriters. Our photo is by J. Cairney, Greymouth. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16584, 17 November 1921, Page 6
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