NO TRACE OF RANGI
(N.Z.P.A.-
-Reuter*
- ^ : Radio Amatenrs Cah Help To Trace Yacht
Coxhjriaht)
Received Wednesday, 10 a.m. SYDNEY, Feb. 11. " Four Lincoln bombers in their search for the missing y acht, Rangi, will .today carry out a series of parallel-track searches covering an area of about 36,000 miles. The secretary of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club has notified all ships of the Rangi's radio call sign and has asked their wireless operators to contact hpr. He added that he noped all radio amateurs would also try to pick.her up. The captain of the Catalina which conducted yesterday's ;earch south of Lord Howe Island said he was certain that if the yacht had been in the vicinity they would have fo.und it. They always had a clear view of the surface. The seventh yacht of eight in the Tasihan race, Te Hongi, entered the Sydney Heads today.
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Chronicle (Levin), 11 February 1948, Page 5
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148NO TRACE OF RANGI Chronicle (Levin), 11 February 1948, Page 5
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