Body found tied to lost dinghy
PA Auckland i The body of one of two; men. who disappeared while setting a net at the mouth of the Wade River at Whangaparaoa, has been recovered. He was Alfred Dun -1 aged 46, of Main Road, - Whanga paraoa. His bodv was found after an R.N.Z.A.F. Orion searching the sea off the mouth of the Wade River found the
h2-metre aluminium dinghy Jused bv the men. . The body was tied to the boat. Mr Dunn and the other ' missing person, a man aged 40. from Red Beach, went fishing together early on Friday morning, and were reported missing later in the day. Seas were moderate to rough in the area at the time, with rain and winds gusting up to 30 knots.
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Press, 4 October 1977, Page 10
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