Wreck of a Barque.
TERRIBLE CYCLONE Sydney, February 22. Th» crew of the Barque-Joiette was wrecked during a cyclone in New Caledonia, week before last, has arrived here. Details of the wreck, show that the barque was lying at the wharf be • fore the storm began. During the cyclone she, nulled out from the warf and again with a series of heavy bumps until side stove in and she, foundered. She also seriously damaged the wh'arf. The crew in the meantime, after being in the rigging for several hours, clambered on to the wharf... ', The small steamer Paoo was totally wrecked, but the, crew. all got safely ashore. '
The schooner Gabrial with a crew of \ about a dozen passengers, is missing, supposed to be lost. \ Several other vessels have been damaged, and an immense track of country has been devasted.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4377, 23 February 1909, Page 3
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140Wreck of a Barque. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4377, 23 February 1909, Page 3
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