ILL-FATED VOYAGE
MR UHITT'S ADVENTURES Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. LISBON, October 5. (Received October 6, at 11 a.m.) It appears that Mr Unitt tried to enter the small port of Caminha to replenish his water supplies without a pilot, with the result that he ran on a sandbank. The sea immeditaely filled the Merganser, which sank. The wreck was seen by local fishennen, who were unable to approach it owing to the weather. Lifelines were flung to the yacht, and Mr Unitt and his daughter were rescued. Mr Unitt suffered minor injuries, but his daughter was not hurt. The yacht was totally wrecked,— Reuter.
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Evening Star, Issue 19064, 6 October 1925, Page 6
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