Ambergris Find at Sea:
The erew
of the Americaxi) freighter Ric'hard' K. Call reported that they found floating on the ocean surface near Cape Polinio a huge mass which they believed to ibe ambergris worth 1,60 0,0 09' dollars. The captain of the freighter *#said he and the crew of 38 would share in the prize. There is a possibility, however, that Urpguay may claim * the substance if it proves to be ambergris because it was foithd floating- in Uruguayan jurisdictional water®.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/RMPOST19461217.2.41
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5280, 17 December 1946, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
82Ambergris Find at Sea: Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5280, 17 December 1946, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
NZME is the copyright owner for the Rotorua Morning Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.