A Shipwreck.
By Telograph—Press Association—Copyright Sydnoy, Aug 16. Tho captain and a portion of the crow of tho Krimpen Lok have arrived, Tho captain states the woathor was so bad 40 hours prior to tho disaster that he was unablo to tako observations. Tho vessel crashod on to a roof at two o’clock in tho morning, and was abandoned half an hour later. Terrific seas were bumping hor badly, and sho was leaking freely. , , . . Tho crow remained alongside in the boats till daylight. They spont an anxious night, and landed next day. They were kindly troatod by tho natives. Every, thing was lost, including the ship’s papers.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 504, 18 August 1902, Page 3
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107A Shipwreck. Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 504, 18 August 1902, Page 3
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