Complex sentence: Taken in tow by the Canadian Salvage vessel Foundation Franklin "Wakefield" reached Halifax under tow five days later, she was still burning, and by the time the last flames were extinguished, her hull was effectively gutted.
Split into simpler sentences: Taken in tow by the Canadian Salvage vessel Foundation Franklin "Wakefield" reached Halifax under tow five days later, still burning. By the time the last flames were extinguished, her hull was effectively gutted.