THIRTEEN DROWNED
(Press. Assn.-
helpless spectators . watch.trawler. capsize
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
Rec. Nov. 8, 5.5 p.m. Osloi, November 7. Thirteen sailprs were drowned when a tempest capsized the trawler Golden Deepestr which was sheltering at Breiviksbton. The vessel dropped both anchors. during a lull and the captain and two passengers landed. . Open a renewal , of the tempest, however) the trawler dragged her anchors and overturned in the sight of a number of spectators ashore, while the crew was frantically struggling to cast new anchors. Some clung to the rigging until they were overwhelmed., Othsrs tried vainly to swim ashore. . \ . The storm precluded attempts at fes'cue.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 375, 9 November 1932, Page 5
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