A FIERCE GALE.
SCHOONER MARORO DAMAGED. THE CAPTAIN DROWNED, (BY TECiBertAPn —PRESS. A3SacIATION--COPYUIaQT,I' (Ree. February 11/ 9.30 p.m.) Sydney, Febiuary 11. • The, schooner Maroro, which left Newcastle for Wanganui •on February 3, has returned to Sydney. During a fierce, gale on Friday she was thrown, on her beam ends. .> : :; ;ji Ca.ptain r Feast, was washed overboard.-and drotnied,: and ,tho mate narrowly .. escaped. Ho rescued-from. the riggiug. . • • Tho-. vessel; .lost. her mainsail and' other, slight damago was. dono.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 430, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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77A FIERCE GALE. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 430, 12 February 1909, Page 5
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