POSSIBILITY OF DRIFT
MELBOURNE, July 2. Captain, Sundercombe, chief surveyor for the Navigation Department, says that assuming the Christina Frascr's engines were disabled when sho was seen by the Koranui off Gabo on June 24, the sliip may have drifted towards New Zealand, owing to the sea^ currents, at a rate of fifteen miles daily. An Air Force flying boat returned at 4.10 o'clock this afternoon after a luckless search.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 2, 3 July 1933, Page 9
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70POSSIBILITY OF DRIFT Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 2, 3 July 1933, Page 9
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