LOSS OF THE STAR OF CANADA—VESSEL WILL PROBABLY BE ABANDONED.
The Tyser liner Star of Canada. which went ashore recently at Gisborne, is now reported to have her back broken. In all probability she will be abandoned to th- underwriters. the latest reports indicating that the position of the stranded vessel is daily growing more serious. At high tide last satuiday s< me ->«>ft of the forward deck was awash. Lightering of the cargo has !»• eu completed, and the vessel is now practically an empty ship. The illustration shows her position on the reef, and how she has gone down by the bows.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2, 10 July 1912, Page 27
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103LOSS OF THE STAR OF CANADA—VESSEL WILL PROBABLY BE ABANDONED. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLVIII, Issue 2, 10 July 1912, Page 27
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