A MYSTERY OF THE SEA.
WRECKAGE SIGHTED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last night. Captain Scott, of the steamer Kairaki, has reported to the Marine Department, that on Sunday afternoon, when five miles off Cape Campbell, he sighted about 100 pieces of timber, from 10 to 14 feet long; also what appeared to be a portion of a bulkhead about 14 feet square, and several gratings, all painted white. From the description giveli, it is assumed that the debris is part of the temporary third class accommodation that was being carried on the deck of some vessel, and was washed overboard,
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19130513.2.46
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 301, 13 May 1913, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
100A MYSTERY OF THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 301, 13 May 1913, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in