TROUBLE ON A BARQUE.
CAPTAIN INCAPACITATED BY ■ ■ DELIRIUM. ; (31 TitEOOirn—ritEas association—coPYtttaiiT.) London, January 22. The barque Calluna, bound from London to Sydney, has been towed to Falmouth, !,''. ,(Reb. January 24, 4.15 p.m.) _ London,.. January 23. -.' .'' 'Owing' "to Captain Young iieing l incapacitated" ' by delirium, the Calluna steered an. erratic course to 60 miles beyond Lizard Point. Young was so violent that the chief officer grappled with him, and chained him, lowering him into the lazaret. The crew insisted on returning. Young was medically treated at Falmdiith, and a successor appointed. ' . '■' .
■ The Calluna is a steel barque of 1396 tons, built at Glasgow, and owned by the Calluna Shipping Company. ':
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 414, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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109TROUBLE ON A BARQUE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 414, 25 January 1909, Page 5
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