JUNE 39 1918
China Mail Wednesday Supplement
The sea was calm and weather
prospects good when the tug
"Caroling. Motter fört"Manila with" a
plant 30-ton floating crane in tow.
bound for Hong Kong.
Over
toppled the big crane--but
the tow line hald, and at a mall's
pace the craft want on.
These photographs were taken by one of the tug's traw, using an -or- dinary box camera.
the
-Skilled workmen righted crane in Hong Kong, and it is now being reconditioned. In the plature on the right the tall derrick le dia.
mantled, but soon 'the crane will be
in full operation, another valuable addition to the port's shipping b. (China Mall Photo)
face
ADVENTURE
IN
MID-OCEAN
Then came trouble. Far from land, rising winds and treacherous sésa bat- tered the unwieldy structure, and the buoyancy compartments on one ware flooded.
side
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