YACHT FROM U.S.A.
Arrival at Gisborne. INTERESTING PACIFIC CRUISE. GISBORNE. February 10. The ocean yacht Wanderlust berthed here yesterday morning. The owner, Mr P. S. Vo sell, stages that he left Los Angeles on August 7th, 1927. and* except for a period of four months, during which they left the Wanderlust a‘ Tahiti and returned to the States on business, they have been afloat ever since. He is accompanied by his wife, two children and a niece, and they live in comfort aboard the yacht. “It has been a wonderful experience voyaging round the islands,’’ stated Mr Vossell, “and we look forward to see something of New Zealand whibt we are here. We have no special mission and n 0 schedule. We simply arrive and depart as we feel like it and none of us are tired yet. During the voyage from Tahiti the yacht passed through a 70 mile an hour gale without the neejssity of using a sea anchor. ’’ After several days at Gisborne, the yacht will make for Auckland. About six weeks will be spent at the Dominion.
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Grey River Argus, 11 February 1929, Page 3
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