WRECK OF A KETCH.
Tho kotcb Roliaoce, a rosael of 65 ton* owned by Messrs Cook and Hendry, of Lyttelton, which left Wellington for Nelson on Friday afternoon, found the nprlherly gale too strong for her ami put back. In beatiug up harbour she missed stays and got ashore at? Hind Point, near the lighthouse- She hecan to break up ab once, f.Hd was not expected to liold together till this morning. '.I lie crew got safely ashore. The Rolianca i 8 owned by Cook Bros., of Lytoelton, bub tba insurances cannot) bo ascertained here. The yobbol 13 lying on an even keel with her saila still set bub the hull is completely submerged. There is very lifcble chance of getting her off.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 50, 29 February 1896, Page 4
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