POLE NOT REACHED
NAUTILUS IN THE ARCTIC.
(United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
LONDON, September 22.
A member of the crew of the Nautilus, Sir Hubert Wilkins’s crait, revealed that the submarine dived under the ice three times in one week, remaining under tor two or three hours, but bad weather compelled the abaiP donment of the attempt to reach the North Pole.
Professor Sverdrup, member of the Nautilus expedition, s ays Sir H. Wilkins has now been ordered to deliver the submarine to United. States but is unable to cross the Atlantic under its own power.
Sverdrup is of the opinion that the Nautilus is fit only for sinking or breaking up.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1931, Page 5
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