THE MARORO IN A GALE.
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph, Copyright. Sydney, February 11. The schooner Maroro, which left Newcastle for Wanganui on the 3rd Inst., returned to Sydney. During a fierce gale on Friday she was thrown on her beam ends and Captain Feast was washed overboard and drowned. The mate narrowly escaped, being rescued from the rigging. The Maroro lost her mainsail and sustained other slight damage.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9370, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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70THE MARORO IN A GALE. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIV, Issue 9370, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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