FRENCH RESIDENT'S BOLD SCHEME
TO EUROPE IN A YAWL. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyricht Wcstport, March 27. 51. Tardy, a Frenchman, who has been resident for a few years in this district, is adopting a unique means of visiting his native land. He has just completed a staunch yawl, 24 feet in length, in which he proposes to sail via New Zealand and Australian ports to Noumea, and then on to Suez. The small vessel is ironframed, and fitted with air tanks to ensure stability. The only other member of tho crew will be o, small dog.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1087, 28 March 1911, Page 6
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95FRENCH RESIDENT'S BOLD SCHEME Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1087, 28 March 1911, Page 6
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