DEATH OF SHIP’S CAPTAIN
CREW ATTEND FUNERAL Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, May 11. (Received May 11, at 11 a.m.) The James Cook has sailed for New Zealand. The vessel’s sailing was delayed to enable the crew to attend the funeral of Captain Charles Gregory Turner, master of the James- Cook. Captain Turner became seriously ill while the James Cook was steaming from Melbourne to Sydney on April 30. The vessel put in to Pambula, on the south coast, where Captain Turner died a week later. He was formerly captain of the Abel Tasman.
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Evening Star, Issue 22954, 11 May 1938, Page 9
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