The Archive · 1935

Two Die in River Collision

Ss. Mour Rams Ningpo Junk; Six Men Saved

'Two men were drowned when the Chinese steamer Maur, owned and operated by the China' United Whart and Gotown Ca, collided with a Ningpo junk, loaded with 60 tons of stones at a point just above Lismore buoys, near Woosung, at 6.30 Friday evening. The junk was badly" holed amidships on hee stasbonrd side, The Maur suffered damage, but. the estimated damage to the funk ly about. §2.200, The two men who were drowned were the Inodah of the Junk, Da Hon-yau, "anda boatman, hospital at Woosung, In the meantime, the wreck, which fs out of the fairway. and of which the foremast is sticking out of the water, he been" marked with steen and. a white Tight at night, a green flag by day. She ts nol, wever, a menace to navigators

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