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Appenine - a general history

Extract from the Northern Daily Mail, March 11th, 1919:
"Furness Liner's peril. It is reported that the large Furness Withy liner Appenine is still ashore among the ice floesoff the Newfoundland coast. The salvage officer in chargeis hopeful of refloating the vessel, which is hung up amidships on a reef, but success depends on favourable weather."

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