Fed: MUA denies sabotage of cement ship

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: January 4, 2002 | Copyright information

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Fed: MUA denies sabotage of cement ship

By Denis Peters

CANBERRA, Jan 4 AAP - The seafarers' union was today forced to counter claims of sabotage after a ship at the centre of an industrial dispute was turned into a floating block of concrete.

Federal police will meet representatives of the Australian-registered, 30,000-tonne bulk carrier CSL Yarra when it docks in Adelaide on Sunday to investigate allegations of sabotage.

The Yarra's captain said someone had opened a fire hose that pumped water into the ship's residual cargo hold, containing 700 tonnes of ...

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