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DAMAGED PLANE OF ELLSWORTH EXPEDITION
WILKINS ARRIVES IN CHILE. U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Ree. Nov. 8,0.2 b p.m.) MAGALLANES (Chile). Nov. S ' The Norwegian exploring vessel . Ellsworth, the base ship for the Antarctic expedition, financed 'by Air. Lincoln Ellsworth, and headed by / Sir if. Wilkins’,' arrived on Wednesday from Deception Island. “Wo came to get repairs for our plane, which was damaged during a south Polar storm,” Sir. Hubert said. “Nobody was hurt. Mr. Ellsworth rehiained at tho island with Captain Balcheri, 3M.-Dana arid two Hbeir explorers. "We are : remaining aj; ;Magaliaries at least long'enough to secure repairs "and' needed fuel and oil. We expect; to continue our explorations until next Afar eh.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12397, 9 November 1934, Page 5
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