DERELICT SAILING SHIP.
TYSER LINER'S NARROW ESCABE. ' (Bj Tolegraph.-Press AesocmUoa.-OoiijrJehtJ Melbourne, November 9. Tho Tyser liner Star of Scotland has arrived, here from London; , ', Tho voyago from tho Cape was marked by t sensational incident. On October 27, during >, heavy galo and on a dark night, tho steamer missed by a few feet striking a largo'derelict , 'i which loomed up so su' Itnly that there was no > time to alter tho ves , /.course. Tho position * was latitude 48.42 s , ,(, 'longitude 77.58 cast (that is, somowher Korguolen Island, , about midway behrtun Australia ' and Capa Colony)." , f Apparently tho derelict was a partially sub- ■ merged" sailing ship. Soveuty feet of tho hull from tho bow was visible. A' mast was stand-, ■ ing, and broken gear was hanging ovorbpard. >
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 660, 10 November 1909, Page 7
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126DERELICT SAILING SHIP. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 660, 10 November 1909, Page 7
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