ALONE ON DESERTED TUG.
, NANA PICKED UP; CAPTAIN'S EXPERIENCE. By Takgraph—Prest Association—Copyright London, November 18. The tug Nana, the crew of which was picked up in- a life-boat by the P. and 0 mail steamer China, oft the Lizard, h&3 been found in the Channel. > The captain, who was left on board the tug in the process of abandoning tho vessel, owing to her serious list, blames the crew for abandoning him. The crew wero employed in clearing the steering-gear of the lifeboat, and ho only realised that he was alono when the boat was two hundred yards astern. He sighted threo steamers, but his signals were not seen, or were unheeded. He was without sleep for three days and nights. He had only nine biscuits, and was without water.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 7
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130ALONE ON DESERTED TUG. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 7
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