INTREPID VETERAN
LONG AND LONELY VOYAGE. IN A VERY SMALL, BOAT. (By Electric Cable —Copyright) (Ausfc. Cable, Association) (Received May 2, 9 a.in.) Ottawa, May 1. ' Commander Eustace' Maude, R.N., aged 77 years, who commenced his voyage to England in a 27 leet sloop to-day, has arrived at Victoria, in British Columbia, on route ,to the open sea, with Panama as his next port of call. He will not sight land until he reaches the Canal, and has provisions lor 100 days. lie expects to make the Canal in fit) days, and has of) gallons of wafer, with the same quantity of gasoline on hoard his vessel, the Half Moon, which has a five horsepower engine.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19250502.2.29
Bibliographic details
Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 523, 2 May 1925, Page 5
Word Count
116INTREPID VETERAN Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 523, 2 May 1925, Page 5
Using This Item
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.