A THRILLING EXPERIENCE
A TUG BURIED IN THE w » By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright Received, 6, 0.40 a.m. Sydney, August 3. The tug Irresistible had a thrillintf experience off Newcastle while (owing *" Ihe barque Antiope. A sudden gale arose with'tremendous teas. The Anliope, which was carrying considerable jail, raced away and swung the tug round and buried he r under the nea, almost to the funnel, with the stein under. She was on the point of capsizing when the mate with a- hatchet severed the line and the tug righted * herself and reached Newcastle without the Antiope.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 165, 6 August 1909, Page 2
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95A THRILLING EXPERIENCE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 165, 6 August 1909, Page 2
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