A New Zealand Wool and Flax Ship on Five.
She Pins Ixto B.viu. News has been received here' that' the ship JWinel'red. which l eit Wellington, N Z., ior London on 14th January : lias put rnto Bahia, on the northeast coast of Brazil. She re poi : t3 that the cargo, winch consisted of wool, fli'X and skins, was discovered to bo on are, and it was thought advisab'e to run to the nearest port. No further particulars are yet to hand. (The ship Winefred. Captain Ellis loaded Ht Wellington for London,, under charter to the Shavy, Savill and Albion Company, and was towed to sea by the M;ma on the evening on the 18th of January. Her enrgo is a valuable one estimated at from £00,000 to £100 000. ard is under stoori to b« nearly all insured. It consisted of 49(»i ba'es of wool', 3038 bales of flax, 46 bal«s of skiuS, and two packages of sundries. She had no passengers Levin & Co. were agents for the Winefred. She is an iron sbip of 1359 tons register, 219 ft in length, 85ft Din biftadtli, and 2 lit 9in in depth," built ivs Chessie in 1885; and owned by Taylor, Sons k Co., London, find valued' at something like .£15,000.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 21 March 1890, Page 3
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210A New Zealand Wool and Flax Ship on Five. Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 21 March 1890, Page 3
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