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BARQUENTINE'S TROUBLES 14 DAYS IN BASS STRAIT. (Received 23, 11.25 a.m.) Sydnc August 23. The barquentine Centennial arrived from the Pacific coast after an eventful voyage of 95 days. She was twice nearly wrecked On the first occasion the ship just avoided a reef off Lord Howe Island; then, in the Bass Strait, the rudder-head snapped nnd. at urfat risk, a seaman was lowered over the side and repaired the damage. The vessel was 14 days in Bass Strait.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 213, 23 August 1927, Page 5
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81EVENTFUL TRIP Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, Issue 213, 23 August 1927, Page 5
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