An item dated
Ijmuiden, Netherlands 31th October reported that the Dutch steam trawler Oceaan
II collided on the North Sea with the Russian schooner Julia loaded with timber
bound for Paimpol, France. The Russian crew left her ship and went on board of
the Oceaan II although later returning on their heavily damaged ship. The
Oceaan II arrived at Ijmuiden with a damaged bow and went towards Amsterdam,
Netherlands for repairs.
