DAMAGE TO SHIP
ARMADALE IN FLOATING DOCK (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Sunday The motor-ship Armadale, which ! was damaged in a collision with the tanker Ole Jacob in Cook Strait on j Wednesday, went on the floating dock yesterday. It is stated that the damage to the Armadale, although of imposing dimensions, consisted of a fairly clean-cut gash, without complications. Cargo battens were snapped and bitumen drums crushed. One of the Ole Jacob’s anchors lies on the bottom of the Armadale’s hold, together with a length of chain.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 5
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87DAMAGE TO SHIP Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21183, 5 August 1940, Page 5
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