FINDING OF WRECKAGE.—SUPPOSED LOSS of the SCHOONER. HANNAH BARRATT.
AVeli/ngton, This day.
A quanti. / of w .-.:.:kage has been picked up in a bfy nearTe-'awhiti. It comprises a I'fe buoy w'th " Hannah Barraifc, AVelPig'on," pi ,: '.i<_d on it, part of a boat's fitt'lgs, two oars, and what appear: to be the rcinairs of a haich. The r ihooner Hannah Baircit left here in ballast on Monday last for Pic ton to load umber, and as no word has arrrived of her reaching her destination it ; s feared that the li.tle vasscl bus met, with ;,omc disaster, as some very severe southerly weather was experienced shortly after her leav'ng this port. Tho Hannah Barratt is a top. ril sell >oner of 57 ■ons, and is owned aud commanded by Capt. I rederick Reruer. Her ere w were A. Gallon, P. Fisk, aud A -ldrew Schlope-'. Capt. Elic, of the AVanaka, rcpoiicd, on arrival herefrom Lyttelton on last AVednesday, that on Tueday r : ght he pss:;ed a large floating object which resembled either the back of a whale or a smidl vessel bottom upwai-ds, but it was t)0 dark to say positively.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3661, 9 April 1883, Page 3
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190FINDING OF WRECKAGE.—SUPPOSED LOSS of the SCHOONER. HANNAH BARRATT. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3661, 9 April 1883, Page 3
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