PERILS OF THE SEA.
A BARQUE IN DIFFICULTIES.
SYDNEY. March 27. The barque CaimslieW, which sailed (or Callao on the 11th inst, with a cargo of wheat, has returned to port disabled. She met with a series of gales on the 18th, when fifty miles off the New Zealand coast. A fierce squall stripped all the canvas, blowing the mainsails out of the gaskets, swept the decks, and destroyed one and damaged the other compass, and threw the ship on her beam ends. A tempestuous sea swept her, and the position was se-
rious. Next day the weather moder- » ated, the cargo was retrimmed, and a return made with great difficulty. The hull and cargo are not damaged, WARSHIP STRIKES X ROCK. (Received March 28, 10.12 p.m.) LONDON. March 28, The Russian torpedo destroyer Buini struck a rock while entering the harbour at Algiers, and sustained extensive damage. A PLUCKY RESCUE. (Received March 28, 10.14 p.m.) SYDNEY, March 28. The steamer Lady Musgrave, wrecked on the bar at Uallini, is breaking up. The rescue of the crew was effected through O'Connor, chief mate of the steamer Rivarine, swimming aboard with a life-line. The crew had a rough time, but were eventually drawn ashore through the heavy surf.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 72, 29 March 1904, Page 3
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207PERILS OF THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 72, 29 March 1904, Page 3
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