ROB ROY RETURNS TO PORT.
Another small steamer which- had to put back to port after having a "tussle" with the northerly gale and tea was the Rob Roy, which leftiLytteiton abou;- midnight en Tuesday. -Slfi* had a rough time outside, and only got a few miles pa*! Stonyhurst, when her master decided to run back to-' Lyttelton as his stock of bunker coal was running short. Tke vessel reached Lyttelton late on Wednesday night, and took in a full supply oi coal yesterday. The Rob Roy will regurtio her passage to Wellington as soon as the weather moderates.
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13410, 30 April 1909, Page 9
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ROB ROY RETURNS TO PORT.
Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13410, 30 April 1909, Page 9
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