TEMPEST TOSSED.
r:iA\.ski) ON THJB BRITISH UV, I!y C'ablr—Press Association—Copyright Received 22, 5.5 p.m. London, February 21. The Norwegian vessel Mexico wai si l anded at Salt Sea in a tempest Two of the crew got ashore badly injured. The lifeboat from Kethard wai driven to sea, and has not been see#' since. Another from Kilmore war smashed against tho Mexico's side. Th«i occupant* boarded the Mexico, whick threaten* to break up.
A LIFEBOAT CAPSIZES. Received 23, 12.10 a.m. London, February 22. Three lifeboats were near the Mexico throughout the entire day. The crew, except four who were drowned, took refuge on a wave-washed rock. Tie Kethard lifeboat capsized at midnight, and three were drowned. Eleven clung to the hont tilltliey were washed on t« n rock, exhausted. It is expected th»t the Mexico's men anil the lifeboat crew will eventually !>e rescued.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 201, 23 February 1914, Page 5
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143TEMPEST TOSSED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 201, 23 February 1914, Page 5
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