OCEAN RESCUE
EXHAUSTED CREW PICKED UP,
ARRIVAL AT MONTEVIDEO
BRITISH STEAMER LOST.
(UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION—COPIRIGUT.)
(SYDNEY SUN CADLi:.) (Received 19th May, 10 a.m.)
MONTEVIDEO, 18th May. The British steamer Trehawke, a month ago, struck a reef sixty miles south of Cape Pilar, and foundered immediately. Thirty-four of the crew, crowded into two lifeboats, rowed aimlessly for several clays, and were fearfully exhausted when the Norwegian steamer Taloma sighted them. So great was the rush to get aboard the Taloma that two men lost their lives. • •
The survivors arrived here to-day
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 19 May 1925, Page 7
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90OCEAN RESCUE Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 115, 19 May 1925, Page 7
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