YAWL SINKS IN HEAVY SEA
Australian and N Z. Gable Association. (Received November 17, 1.35 a.m.) AIADRID, November 16. The newspapers state that a yawl in which a Dane, Niel Ventigoot, was voyaging round the world sunk off S’an Pedro Del Mar. Ventigoot after a vain struggle in a heavy sea left his sole companion, Hansen, exhausted, and recommended him merely to try to keep aiioat while he fetched help. Ventigoot reached the sore in the darkness. Some time elapsed before he met anybody, and it is believed that in the meantime Hansen was drowned. Madame Ventigoot left the yawl at Santander to return to Denmark, and Hansen took her plaee.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12606, 17 November 1926, Page 8
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111YAWL SINKS IN HEAVY SEA New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12606, 17 November 1926, Page 8
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