Wilkins Wants Another Submarine Expedition
WHAT WILL HE DO WITH NAUTILUS? Received Thursday, 11.35 p.m. NEW YORK, Oct. S. Sir Hubert Wilkins has arrived for a lecture tour and an attempt to organise another North Polar submarine expedition with proper equipment. He asserted, however, that he obtained much valuable scientific data despite accidents. - The explorer's principal worry seemed to be whether or not the authorities would permit him to sink the Nautilus in deep water in the presence of the American Consul. He has since posted a bond for 20,000 "dollars to return the craft to the United States and does not wish to forfeit the money.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 October 1931, Page 8
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