SEVERE STORM RAGING IN NORTH ATLANTIC
'Liner Battles Against Sixty Foot Waves • LONDON, January 14. The winter's most severe storm is raging over the entire iNbrth Atlantic. (Elven the biggest ships are labouring in a 50 m.p.h. gale and enormous seas. Liners are being delayed as much as 5'0 hours on their westward passages. A message from New York states that the liner, America, arrived there 60 hours late after battling with 60-foot hig'h waves for a week. The eaptain of the liner stated that the seas were the largest he had experienced in his '34 years at sea.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5302, 15 January 1947, Page 5
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99SEVERE STORM RAGING IN NORTH ATLANTIC Rotorua Morning Post, Issue 5302, 15 January 1947, Page 5
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