BECALMED & BEFOGGED
Windjammer’s Misfortunes
A DUKE AS APPRENTICE
(Received 24. 11.5 a.m.) LONDON, June 23. AVith a Spanish duke and a Belgian baron aboard serving as apprentices, the A'iking arrived at Falmouth 98 days out from Western Australia. She might have won the windjammer race if she had not been becalmed in the Azores for 10 days. She was also overtaken by a fog in the North Atlantic, when she was obliged to sound every quarter of an hour every day during the last week of the voyage, in which she narrowly escaped collision with a cargo steamer. The Winterhudc arrived at Falmouth 105 davs out from Port Broughton.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 161, 24 June 1935, Page 7
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