The Archive · 1924

A Deadly Coast

Mr. Ito of the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Tnstrance Dept. and Captain

Mori of the Tokio Salvage Company, in describing the wreck, said. that was dificult to prevent accidents from happening to. ships off the! rocky coast of Chekiang in the! typhoon season, when fogs were thick, gales strong and the corrent 50 powerful as to throw almost any ship against the submarine rocks which abounded everywhere in the Chusan' Archipelag 'The Tokio Salvage Company' operates after the fashion nese medico. No cure, no pay! In salvaging vessels they do" 30} largely at their own risk, ara the ability "of "their divers and engineers with the forces of nature. The Shanghai agents are the Mitsu Bussan Kaisha.

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