CHIEF OFFICER LOST IN HURRICANE.—During a tremendous hurricane in mid-Pacific on the night of July 4. the chief officer of the Tainui, Mr. H. V. Seddall, who was well known in Auckland, was swept overboard and drowned. This picture, taken from the Rotorua, which passed the Tainui during the height of the hurricane and intercepted her wireless message, gives an impression of the huge seas raging during the storm.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1024, 15 July 1930, Page 16
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69CHIEF OFFICER LOST IN HURRICANE.—During a tremendous hurricane in mid-Pacific on the night of July 4. the chief officer of the Tainui, Mr. H. V. Seddall, who was well known in Auckland, was swept overboard and drowned. This picture, taken from the Rotorua, which passed the Tainui during the height of the hurricane and intercepted her wireless message, gives an impression of the huge seas raging during the storm. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1024, 15 July 1930, Page 16
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