The crew of the Norwegian sealing vessel Prince Olaf arrived at Lerwick after a terrible experience in the Arctic regions. Their vessel started for the scaling grounds in April last, carrying a crew of ten men. On May 2fl a lane was discovered in (he ice, through which a great number of seals were observed. Captain li.jodi took his ship break, but soon after entering the lane the ice closed together with treat force, cut tin;' the vessel completely in half horizontally. The bottom of the vessel sank, while the upper part was forced on the surface of the iec. got out two boats, nnd reached on which -thev for At the | sealer GumlHM^M
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 3 August 1907, Page 3
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