A KETCH DISABLED.
(by telegraph—press association.)
Wellington, this day. The ketch Clematis was towed into harbour this afternoon in a condition, having lost hor foremast, main topmast and moat ol hor sails in a gale. The Clematis was bound from Lyttelton to Havelock when the accident happened. At 10 o'clock lasb night, when the vessel was off Waipapa Poinb, the wind was blowing freshly from the South, and in a gusb the mainmast carried away, taking with it tho mizzen-topmaet. Repairs are to be effected here.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVII, Issue 272, 16 November 1896, Page 4
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