HELICOPTER FLIGHTS TO STRANDED SHIP.—A helicopter about to land on the Norwegian freighter, Golden Master, which has been grounded on a sandbank off Matakana Island, near Tauranga, since January 3. On board the aircraft is Captain Leif Sandtorf, a salvage expert from Norway. The helicopter later made other flights to and from the Golden Master, transporting badly-needed supplies, mail, and an extra cook.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28801, 23 January 1959, Page 6
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63HELICOPTER FLIGHTS TO STRANDED SHIP.—A helicopter about to land on the Norwegian freighter, Golden Master, which has been grounded on a sandbank off Matakana Island, near Tauranga, since January 3. On board the aircraft is Captain Leif Sandtorf, a salvage expert from Norway. The helicopter later made other flights to and from the Golden Master, transporting badly-needed supplies, mail, and an extra cook. Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28801, 23 January 1959, Page 6
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