A LARGE BARQUE OVERDUE.
When the last mail left Snn FranoLsco n good deft! of anxiety was being manifested concerning the H. C. Rickiners, the largest enjlmg chip afloat. This splendid rtssel- — % live-masted barque, with auxiliary steam-power, left Sydney oil the 28th, Ootober for Son Francisco with a huge oargo of coal, amounting to 6668 tons. The R. C. Rickmers is 440 ft in length, and her gross tonnage is 5600.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 25, 30 January 1908, Page 6
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71A LARGE BARQUE OVERDUE. Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 25, 30 January 1908, Page 6
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