LAUNCH TURNS TURTLE
CAPTAIN AND ENGINEER MISS- ' TNG. 3y TeloKraph—Press Association. - New Plymouth, January 24. ... The oil launch Ma hoe, owned by Mr. C. A. Ogle, of 'Waitara, bound from Maiokopa to Waitara, wlieri approaeh*ing AVaitara between .5 and G p.m., struck tho bar, turned turtle and driftved on the reef. Captain Roberts is missing and the engineer, , Alr. Jamieson,. is believed tp be entombed.- Two. passengers,' one the. son of tho proprietor, and the other a. youth lianied Jury got asliore in a boat vrith George Millar, the third member of tho crew. An attempt Was made at low tide to ! release, the engineer, but' funics, prevented the operations. There .was. a fair sea. at tile time of the disaster. The vessel was about' 20 tons',--and was carrying a load of .wool arid a!'heavy deck cargo. •
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 103, 25 January 1919, Page 6
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137LAUNCH TURNS TURTLE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 103, 25 January 1919, Page 6
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