LIFE ON A YACHT
AMERICAN FAMILY PAETY
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
GISBOBNE, This Day.
An ocean yacht, the Wanderlust, berthed this morning. The owner, Mr. H. S. Vossell, states that he left Los Angeles on 7th August, 1927, and except for a period of four months during which they left the Wanderlust at Tahiti and returned to the United States on business, have been afloat ever since.
Mr. Vossell. is accompanied by : his wife, two children, and niece, and they live in comfort aboard the yacht. :
"It has been a wonderful experience voyaging round tne island," stated Mr. Vossell, "and we look forward to seeing something of New Zealand while here. Wo have no special mission, arid no schedule. We simply arrive and depart as we feel like, and none of us are tired yet." During the voyage from Tahiti tho yacht passed through a. 70-mile galo without the necessity of using a sea anchor. After several days at Gisborne the yacht will proceed to Auckland. About sis weeks will be spent in tho Dominion.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 32, 9 February 1929, Page 10
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