YACHT TURNS BACK
VOYAGE TO LYTTELTON ABANDONED te hongi arrives at WELLINGTON (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) WELLINGTON, February 24. Concern at the non-appearance of the Wellington yacht Te Hongi at Lyttelton, which a Press Association telegram received at Wellington yesterday said was felt by Christchurch yachtsmen, is unnecessary, as the vessel is. safe in Wellington. „ Sailed single-handed by Mr H. F. Lamb, of Johnsonville, the 40ft schooner left Wellington for Lyttelton on Tuesday of last week, but fog and calms caused the vessel to make poor nrogress. and Mr Lamb abandoned the voyage. He arrived back on Friday. On Tuesday a yacht believed to be the Te Hongi was sighted off Lyttelton, but it must have been another Cr it t- is understood that the Te Hongi has again left for the Marlborough Sounds. ■
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22336, 25 February 1938, Page 14
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