SCHOONER IN SQUALL
SAILS BLOWN AWAY TUG SENT TO RESCUE Press Assotrtation. WELLINGTON, To-day. While on the voyage from Foxton to Wellington the auxiliary schooner Portland met exceptionally squally weather last night, her mizzert and main sails being blown away. Unable to make headway with her motors, she signalled for a tug. The Toia was sent out at 2.30 this morning, and picked up the schooner and brought her to port.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 449, 3 September 1928, Page 1
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