SCOWS AND THE LOAD-LINE.
CAPTAIN CHARGED * WITH MAN. ' ' SLAUGHTER. , : . (ByjToloerapli.-Priiaa Association,! ' * Auckland, August 12. : .An.adjourncd inquest; concerning the death of-Frederick dark, ,the ■ sailor who was drowned '-.when tho.iscow Flora foundered m Auckland Harbour recently; was brought to a close this afternoon.', The .jury -returned' a verdict that tho master of; the Flora was responsible for doceascd's death in -leaving Forstcr s Bay With - t too- 'much cargo - aboard, and not throwing, more shingle' J overboard when ho found that sho was tod .deeply ; laden _ A rider was added urging upon the Marino Department the importanco oncompelling all yefescls of not moro thaii -.5 tons register 'i to carry a load-lino, and the necessity for more carem.cairying out'the>rcgulations with regard to life-saving apparatus to be carried on vessels. , The master of tho Flora, Thomas Dowd, WJli appear fit tho Court to-morrow -on a cbargc of manslaughter.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 585, 13 August 1909, Page 5
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145SCOWS AND THE LOAD-LINE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 585, 13 August 1909, Page 5
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