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The British motor freighter INVERBANK with the cargo of copra on fire
Image Not Available for The British motor freighter INVERBANK with the cargo of copra on fire

The British motor freighter INVERBANK with the cargo of copra on fire

Date4 December 1936
Object numberANMS0276[011]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Mary Bayldon
DescriptionNewspaper clipping with headline "Fire on ship. Efforts to save vessel". Article opens "Suva, Dec. 4 The British motor freighter INVERBANK, with the cargo of copra in one of her holds on fire, is anchored in five fathoms of water at Pagimotu Island, near Nukualofa..."