TRAPPED IN ICE
THREE JAPANESE WHALE GA I GHtKS.
ABANDONED IN ANTARCTIC. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 11 a.m.) FREMANTLE, This Day. Officers of Japanese whaling 'ships, which arrived at Fremantle stated that three catchers had been abandoned in the Antarctic; and they feared they would be crushed to pieces by the ice. The catchers were sheltering in a bay when the mouth of the bay closed upon them. For several days they tried ‘o break through the ice and then the crews walked five miles across the ice, where they were picked up by another catcher which was standing by to help them.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 March 1939, Page 7
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105TRAPPED IN ICE Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 March 1939, Page 7
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