OLD SEAFARER.
DEATH AT AGS OF 99 YEARS. (By Telegraph. —Press Association.) NAPIER, Saturday. Mr. Michael Waters, a seafaring man, with experience of travel in almost all seas of tho world, died this morning at the age of 09 years. During his long career of travel ho was twice shipwrecked and had numerous thrilling experiences. For the past 12 years he had resided with his daughter in Napier. During 20 years, from 1851 onward he spent Christmas aboard 13 different vessels in different parts of the world.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19330814.2.13
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 190, 14 August 1933, Page 3
Word Count
87OLD SEAFARER. Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 190, 14 August 1933, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.