Motor-Sailer On Rocks
(N.Z. Press Association)
WELLINGTON. Mar. 17. The $lO,OOO Paremata motor - sailer Rome ran aground on rocks at Breaker Bay, west of the Wellington Heads, at 6 p.m. on Friday. She had been reported missing from Paremata 25 minutes earlier by her owner, Mr O. E. Richardson, of Paremata. Police took into custody a 15-year-old boy, a patient from the Porirua Psychiatric Hospital, who was rescued from the rocks by local fishermen.
Insurance inspectors yesterday declared the vessel a “write-off.”
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31631, 18 March 1968, Page 22
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