THE TILIKUM.
Quits a stream of interested visiters inspected the Tilikum yesterday, and greatly enjoyed the interesting description Captain Voss and Mr. Buckridge gave of their wonderful and varied experiences. Many were taken on board, and are able to say that tbey have been on board the most wonderful vessel in the world. The beautiful lines of the vessel, her rig and general arrangements were very much admired, and she was voted by all old salts to ba a " model." Captain Voss also explaint d ths make and value of hia sea anchor, and the manner in which it wotks when at s :a. Captain Yo3B claims that it reduces the drift of a cess 'l more than half, besides keeping her head to the s a - a most impartaDt consideration. Mr. Buckeridge's account of his trip furthest south in the Antarctic exploriog ship Discovery,was intensely and wotdly interesting, atd to one should nrss tho opportunity of visiting the tent white the Tilikum is temporarily docked, pending inspection by tfce people of Tannaki,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 131, 4 June 1903, Page 4
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173THE TILIKUM. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 131, 4 June 1903, Page 4
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