STEAMER ABANDONED
NORWEGIAN' RESCUERS' BAD LUCK.
NEW YORK, Oct. 26. The Norwegian steamer Elven, bound from Rotterdam io Sydney, wlrch stood by for the purpose of rescuing the crew of the stormstreken Italian freighter Ignacmio Florin in mid-Atlantic last week, fell a victim to the samd;, storm, and was rbandoned 1400 miles cast of New York, according to a wireless message from, the steamer American Trader, wlrch states that the vessel is bringing to New York the crew, eleven member’s of whom had been lei t behind. The rudder was smashed and the life boats carried away. The United States Inor President Harding rescued' the crew of the Ignacmio Florio—A. ar.d N.Z.C.A.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIII, Issue 10140, 28 October 1925, Page 5
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