The 111-Fated Lastingham.
, ,T.he.p.s. Lytteltoh reached Jackson's H,qad, th<i 'scene of the wreck of the , Lastingh&my on : ; Wednesday last, <and was safely made fa.sk with.-the moorings taken over. Several divers went down and exaniiqed. the, fore-part' of the vessel,.and reppr't' favorably of the situation of that p.ift, being of the opinion ; that they will be" able to recover a great part of the cargo, some ■■'■ of tohion has j already been; brought up. ' The: afterpartof" the vessel is, however, much. >} hampered -with,, the rigging, and the divers were , unable to • get at it. A schooner will' be chartered/ to being tho .cargo over to Wellington.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 281, 24 October 1884, Page 2
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105The Ill-Fated Lastingham. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 281, 24 October 1884, Page 2
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