BARQUE IN TROUBLE
CABLE NEWS
(United Fress Association —By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.)
STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
(Received Last Night. 8.15 o'clock.) SYDNEY. January 7.
The Chilian barque Belfast, which left Newcastle* on December 3rd, coalladen, for Callao, has been towed in to port, in a crippled condition. "When 800 miles from Newcastle, on Dot-ember 15th, she was struck by lightning. The foretop gallant, main and royal masts were splinieml. while the other masts were damaged. She returned to Sydney for impairs.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 8 January 1913, Page 5
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80BARQUE IN TROUBLE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 8 January 1913, Page 5
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