DISABLED BARQUE.
TOWED TO WELLINGTON. FRKSS ASSOCIATION Wellington, Inst nighi Tho distnaslod bmquo Luttorwoi
abandoned oil Tornwbin ou Monday aftornoon, was towed iuto Wellington harbor this evening. Sbo has a heavy list to port, the dock ou that side being almosl ]ovol with tho wuter. Tho dooka aud oabin blidw by their terrible disordor what a severe buiToting tbo vessel received. Sea boots, oilskins, aud wreckage strew the dock. 0.1 bags hang over tho stern, and all manner of running goar is littered about. In tbo cabin cushions have boon tossed hither and thither, chairs turned I upside down, crockery smashed,j an clothes scattered in all directions, A chart pinned ou tho oabin table shows the aourso ns far as Ktkerangu. Too log had boon written np on Sunday, 'l’ho little sioaitior Aororc, Captain P sk, frotu Pataa to Wellington, while sheltering in Oliua Hay, saw tho derelict on Monday evening, and at onoo went after her, Tno Lutfirworth was then five miles out in tno Strait. The Aorero hung on to tho harquo all night, and oommenoed towing her with tho tide with morning. Shortly after tho tug Duoo appeared on the soone, and completed tho tow to Wellington, with tho Aororo in aittndaneo,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1875, 3 October 1906, Page 3
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