ORDEAL AT SEA
BRITISH SEAMEN PICKED UP. AFTER ’SEVEN DAYS IN OPEN BOAT. (Received This Day, 10.10 a.m.) LONDON. July 14. The 22 missing members of the crew, including the captain, from the Athen Laird, have been landed at a Scottish port from a British ship, which picked them up after seven days in a lifeboat, in which they were soaked with rain and exhausted through lack of sleep.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 July 1940, Page 5
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69ORDEAL AT SEA Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 July 1940, Page 5
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