Hop Sang Helpless Off Coast! of Formosa Heavy seas are breaking over the Jardine, Matheson s. Hop Sang] which has run aground at the south-emmest tip of Formosa, according to 1 telegram received on Mar. 12 by the company's office in Shanghai. All of the crew are safely on shore, the fologram adds, 'That' the Hop Sang was aground was also reported by the Dollar Line er President Hoover through the! Globe Wireless Ca, the further information being given that the vessel was in need of immediate. asslstance and that the Tencho Maru, fly miles away at the time, was going to the rescue, The Hop Sang is a China Coaster} of 3.000 tons which usually plies between Hongkong and Tientsin with slight variation in her route which occasionally includes Shanghai. When. she ran aground, she was her way from Hongkong to. Takao, under the command of Captain D. S carrying a general cargo largely of Kerosene, The} 'a cargo boat which carries foreign passengers.
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