STORM DELAYS WAHINE
“WORST TRIP FOR YEARS" SEAMAN HURLED ACROSS DECK Press Association CHRISTCHURCH. Today. The ferry steamer Wahine arrived from 'Wellington 2J hours late after one of the worst trips yet experienced. Heavy seas pounded the veasel from heads to heads and the crew and passengers spent an anxious night. Shortly before midnight, a huge wave crashed on the starboard side and stove in a lifeboat. While making the boat secure, a seaman. A_ Allen, was hurled 12ft, receiving a broken wrist.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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83STORM DELAYS WAHINE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1036, 29 July 1930, Page 9
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