TAIL SHAFT BROKEN
A LONG TOW. (Received Thursday, 10.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. One of the longest tows in Australian waters was when the Tateishi Maru arrived in Sydney with the Shinai Maru. The vessel was towed 600 miles in twelve days, five of which were through heavy seas. > (A previous cable stated: —The Japanese steamer Shinai Maru, which broke her tail shaft off Woodlark Island, has been taken in tow by the Tateishi Maru, and is coming to Sydney.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 January 1933, Page 5
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