THE WHANGAPE.
J J El! NARROW ESCAPE. Received !>. 1 a.m. Sydney, Last Night, It is reported by the Tofua front Samoa that when the Wliangape was picked up she was absolutely helpless, and that at the rate of drift, namely, 8 knots, she would run on the reef in six hours. After the failure of the attempts to fix the shaft, sails wore used, but ov.in;,' to the limited area they could not ! ;i her to the wind.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 245, 9 October 1908, Page 2
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78THE WHANGAPE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 245, 9 October 1908, Page 2
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