TWO HOURS IN THE SEA
Family On Capsized
(New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, August 31.
A man and his two sons spent two hours in the water when their yacht capsized in squally weather on the Waitemata today. A passing motor-boat took the three persons to the Royal Akarana Yacht Club, r where ' the younger son, who was exhausted to the point of unconsciousness, was revived with brandy and a warm shower.
The family had been sailing an Idlealong class craft.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28679, 1 September 1958, Page 8
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