ICE IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC.
EXPERIENCES OF STEAMERS. (BY CABIA—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COVtaiQBT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND K.I. CABLE ASSOCIATION) (Received May 22nd, 6.5 p.m.) LONDON, May 21. Atlantic liners continue to have startling adventures among the icebergs, which are the worst for twenty years. One of the icefields is twenty miles broad and six feet thick. The Canadian-Placifilc steamer Minnedpsa "had to break a passage charging at full Speed and nosing her way through.. . The exceptionally mild winter in the Arctic is apparently causing the ice to break off early.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17770, 23 May 1923, Page 9
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87ICE IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17770, 23 May 1923, Page 9
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