Work on the Wellington waterfront was dis located for an hour on Friday, when the Union Company’s 6000-ton steamer Manama crashed five feet into the breastwork between the Glasgow and Railway Wharves, smashing the pipes conveying power to the Harbour Board cranes. This views shows the damage, done to the wharf.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 34, 10 February 1937, Page 12
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51Work on the Wellington waterfront was dis located for an hour on Friday, when the Union Company’s 6000-ton steamer Manama crashed five feet into the breastwork between the Glasgow and Railway Wharves, smashing the pipes conveying power to the Harbour Board cranes. This views shows the damage, done to the wharf. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 34, 10 February 1937, Page 12
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