SHIPMASTER’S DEATH
CAPTAIN OF JAMES COOK. TAKEN ILL IN AUSTRALIAN WATERS. (Recd This Day, 10.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The sailing of the steamer James Cook for New Zealand was delayed io enable the crew to attend the funeral of Captain Charles Gregory Turner. master of the James Cook. Captain Turner became seriously ill while the James Cook was steaming from Melbourne to Sydney. On April 30 the vessel put in Pambula on the South Coast, where Captain Turner died a week later. He was formerly captain of the Abel Tasman.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 May 1938, Page 7
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91SHIPMASTER’S DEATH Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 May 1938, Page 7
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