TWO DERELICT SCHOONERS
SIGHTED IN THE PACIFIC. Melbourne, July 27. The Navy Department has been advised that on July U a burnt and derelict wooden four-masted timbei'-lndeiv schooner was sighted, east of New Caledonia, in 23deg. 26min. south latitude, and 173dcg. Hmin. east longitude. On June 19 a similar derelict three-masted schooner was sighted south of the Solomon Islands, in 13deg. ,14min. south latitude, and 157deg. 35min. east longitude. There was no sign of life or identification marks visible on either vessel.— I'ress Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3143, 28 July 1917, Page 7
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84TWO DERELICT SCHOONERS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3143, 28 July 1917, Page 7
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