SHIP WENT ASHORE IN BLINDING RAINSTORM.
PASSENGERS BEHAVED WELL IN DIRE DANGER. Per Pres* Association. AUCKLAND, June 13. Captain Nor bury, master of iha Manaia. says that the steamer struck the. rocks during a blinding rain storm. The passengers behaved splendidly. At first it was thought possible that, the ship might slide back into deep water, so he kept, the screws going, but now that she had settled down on the rocks there was no chance of her slipThe weather is ideal for salvage work, ping off.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17871, 12 June 1926, Page 10
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