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RESULT OF COLLISION MEMBERS OF CREW MISSING (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Feb. 19. 3.15 p.m.) DURBAN, Feb. 18 The cargo steamers Greystoke Castle, of 5853 tons, and Cheldale, of 4218 tons, collided in the darkness. The Cheldale sank in three minutes. Two officers and thirteen of the crew are missing. The third officer, the wireless operator and thirteen of the crew landed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21042, 19 February 1940, Page 8
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