Lost with All Hands
Little Vessel Capsizes on River Bar
Overwhelmed by Great Roller
The gravest maritime tragedy on the New Zealand coast since the sinking of the coastal steamer Ripple on August 7, 1924, occurred at 4.30 o’clock on Saturday afternoon, when the auxiliary schooner, Isabella do Fraino, capsized on Hokianga bar, with the loss of all hands—a crew of eight.
Tlio personnel of the crew was as follows. CAPTAIN A. BERRIDGE, next] forty-seven. D. TEIXEIRA, mate, need fiftv-ihroo A. KENDRICK, engineer, aged thirty-one. H. TREVARTHEN, assistant engineer. E. MERE IT, cook. F. JiIEWENDAHE, A.W. A. SUVANTO. A.B M. KENNEDY. O S
Captain Berridgc loaves a wile, aged fifteen, and a son aged seven
a son aged twenty, a daughter
Mr Toixeira loaves a wife and a son of eighteen, and daughters aged fifteen and eight years respectively. Mr Kendrick was married six weeks ago, and had just returned to duty from his honeymoon. The two able-bodied seamen have no relafives in New Zealand.
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Evening Star, Issue 19919, 16 July 1928, Page 5
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165Lost with All Hands Evening Star, Issue 19919, 16 July 1928, Page 5
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