LOSS OF THE LOCH FINLAS.
THE NAUTICAL INQUIRY. Received October 6, 10 a.m. LAUNCESTON, October 6. A nautical inquiry regarding the loss of the barque Loch Finlas off the Tasmanian coast has opened. Two seamen stated that the captain was not sober at the time of the disaster, nor had he been for several days. The mate, who was in charge, was a sober man. The vessel sank within twenty-five minutes of striking.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3011, 7 October 1908, Page 5
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73LOSS OF THE LOCH FINLAS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3011, 7 October 1908, Page 5
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