THE FATE OF THE TRAINING SHIP ATALANTA.
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Truces of the missing Atnlanta have, it is thought, at last been discovered. The captain of the Scotia Queen, which has arrived in Queenstown from Uemorara, reports having passed, on April HO, in about latitude 130 N, and longitude GO W, a raft (bolted), apparently made on hoard a man-of-war or a first-class steamer. Two days afterwards he passed several dead bodies clothed in white jumpers. Apart from the fact that the Scotia Queen has travelled over the track the Atalanta would be supposed to take in her return home from the West Indies, the ‘•white jumpers” will pro bably be regarded as a conclusive proof that the bodies were those of men belonging to one of Her Majesty’s ships. This dress, we believe is the peculiar characteristic of the Koval Navv,
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2292, 22 July 1880, Page 2
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141THE FATE OF THE TRAINING SHIP ATALANTA. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2292, 22 July 1880, Page 2
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