Yokohama Bay was filled with capsized motorboats, fishing smacks and other wreckage, much of which, is covered by London insurance, Shipping was extremely hard hi The P. & O. steamer Chitral (25,346 tons), which was tied up at Yokohama, had her mooring ropes cut off and was swept against the side of the 6,800-ton Japanese steam er, Kunikawa Maru, There were no casualties on either ship, but the Chitral was slightly damaged.
S.OS. signals were picked up from the Serachi Maru (4,107 tons) as she Grifted helplessly off the eastern coast of Japan, In the same locality the Hagure Maru (3,533 tons) collided with the Kofuku Maru, and was holed and beached. Both ships gent wireless calls for help, Another Japanese freighter, the Kairyu Maru (4805 tons), ran aground off Kawasaki, in Kanagawa
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