ADVENTUROUS YOUTHS
Experiences of ihe Roxane (Beceived 17 10.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, July 17. After an adventurous voyage the yaeht Eoxane arrived at 7 p.m. yesterday from Lord Howe Island and Auckland. The crew consists of three New Zealanders. The yacht was hove-to for a day and a-half on the way to Norfolk Island owing to a cyclone and the sails were badly torn. During the stay at Norfolk Island a gale tore the yacht from its mOOrings, breaking both anehor cables. The crew had no option but to put to sea and work under redUced canvas around to the sheltered side Of the ieland. Here Mr *Riehard Wellington made for shore in a dinghy, but it was wrecked on the rocks and he had to scramble ashore. For four days Messrs Keith DaWson and Leslie O'Brien crudsed * inshore before they located YV ellingtori.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 154, 17 July 1937, Page 5
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