EXCITING EXPERIENCE.
I [(Per Press Association.) L - ] Auckland, last njAght. I Captain Patterson and two apprentices, I Darling and Drummond, had a most exciting experience when tho barquo Kin- V■ <. J cluno was . driven ‘ .ashore.. JThey had j turned in for the night, anct wliaa the barque capsized had great in i ’ escaping from the cabios. They were [ obliged to hold on to the side of the vessel j : for six hours before they were rescued vf y*;| from tho boaoh. The vessel’s deck TaciDg *V ' seaward left tho men without shelter, ex- § copt a pieco of canvas improvised by themselves. They were scantily cothed, and suffered greatly from exposure. . - .t* i)y~.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1392, 1 March 1905, Page 2
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112EXCITING EXPERIENCE. Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1392, 1 March 1905, Page 2
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