STEAMERS IN COLLISION.
AUSTRALIAN LINER AND SMALL VESSEL. NO LIVES LOST. United Press Association —Copt right (Received April 18, 4.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 17. The s.s. Orton a, 20 miles south' of the Eddy,stone lighthouse, collided with a small steamer, the Iryst, which struck the Ortona amidships on the port side. The Ortona’s screw was twisted, but no material damage was done to her. The captain of. the Ortona states that when ,slie collided there was no one at the Trysts . bridge wheel. The Ortona proceeded to. Plymouth, and the Tryst foundered shortly the collision. The crew wore rescued . ‘ [The Ortona. left Fremantle on March 15 for London.]
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2479, 19 April 1909, Page 5
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108STEAMERS IN COLLISION. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2479, 19 April 1909, Page 5
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