EIGHT DROWNED
CREW OF TRAWLER
WRECKED OFF FRENCH COAST
(British Official Wlreies*.) (Received December 3, noon.) HUGBY, December 2. The Lowestoft trawler Girl Nora (36 tons) was caught in a storm this morning off the French coast and ran aground between Calais and Gravelines. The crew put off in a boat, but violent seas smashed the boat and eight out of nine were swept away and drowned. The survivor clung to'the mast and was' rescued in an exhausted state by a small.French fishing boat.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 134, 3 December 1936, Page 9
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84EIGHT DROWNED Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 134, 3 December 1936, Page 9
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