The Perils of the Sea.
A Nairn Escape [By Telegraph.—Press Association,) (£obne, Monday. Arrived the schooner Awanui from Auckland. When in Waipiro Bay on Sunday morning) she had a narrow escape of being driven ashore. A running,breaking all round and there was not sufficient movement of air to fill the sails. Seas washed the' vessel fore anil aft, add the crew were io danger of being washed overboard, After an exciting experience lasting half an hour, a breeze sprang up, and the captain hoisted his sails, flipped the anchors, and Ihe Awanuyajjimi Rigb a fnaei^LbjjfiMßß
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4718, 14 May 1894, Page 3
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95The Perils of the Sea. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4718, 14 May 1894, Page 3
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