MARINE CASUALTIES
PASSENGERS RESCUED DURING A BLIZZARD. By Telegraph,— ftttt Association.— Copyright LONDON, 6th December. A message from New York says advices from Duluth, Minnesota, state that the steamer Enstetn (a Bt«el and iron screw vessel of 461 tons, built in 1896 at Baltimore, and owned by the Booth Fisheries Company, of Duluth), went on the rocks during a snowstorm, with fifty passengers aboard. A dozen tugs have been despatched, and it is believed that several lives were/ lost. NEW YORK. 7th December. The Eastern's passengers were saved with difficulty owing to a blizzard. FISHING FLEET IN A GALE. SEVENTY-TWO~MEN MISSING; LISBON, 7th December. During a gale a fishing fleet was without foofl or water for five days. Four men became insane, jumped overboard, and were drowned. Boatsr containing seventy-two men are missing. Six bodies have been washed ashow.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 139, 9 December 1912, Page 7
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