NAVAL RESCUE
CREW AND PASSENGERS OF LINER. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Dav, 9.55 a.m.) LONDON. October .15. The crew and passengers, the latter totalling six, of the Royal Mail Liner Loehavon (9205 tons), sunk in the Atlantic early on Saturday, landed in England today. British warships, answered the Lochavon’s 5.0.5.. and effected rescues. The sixty-two members of the crew of the Loehavon and the six passengers drifted for eight hours in boats. A New York message states that the freighter Black Hawk picked up 39 survivors from the French tanker Emile Higuet. One member of the crew was lost. _
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1939, Page 5
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100NAVAL RESCUE Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 October 1939, Page 5
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