A THRILLING STORY OF THE RESCUE IN MID-PACIFIC of the passengers and crew of the Tahiti was brought to Auckland today by the Norwegian steamer Penybryn. These pictures show, top: Captain Thorval Salvesen, the Penybryn’s skipper, with Mr. Audus Haaversen, chief engineer (left) and Mr. A. Neilsen, chief mate and wireless operator. Inset: Mr. B. Hofstad, one of the Penybryn’s crew, whose camera recorded the sinking of the Tahiti for THE SUN. Centre: The steamer Penybryn. Lower: The men who manned the Penybryn’s lifeboats which helped to transfer the Tahiti's passengers to the Ventura.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1064, 30 August 1930, Page 1
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94A THRILLING STORY OF THE RESCUE IN MID-PACIFIC of the passengers and crew of the Tahiti was brought to Auckland today by the Norwegian steamer Penybryn. These pictures show, top: Captain Thorval Salvesen, the Penybryn’s skipper, with Mr. Audus Haaversen, chief engineer (left) and Mr. A. Neilsen, chief mate and wireless operator. Inset: Mr. B. Hofstad, one of the Penybryn’s crew, whose camera recorded the sinking of the Tahiti for THE SUN. Centre: The steamer Penybryn. Lower: The men who manned the Penybryn’s lifeboats which helped to transfer the Tahiti's passengers to the Ventura. Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1064, 30 August 1930, Page 1
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