THE QUEEN MARY
BEHAVES ADMIRABLY IN STORM
(United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph—Copyright),
(Received this day at 9.50 a.m.)
LONDON, November 10.
The Queen Mary’s captain says the recent Atlantic storm was the longest in his experience, keeping hini on the bridge for sixty hours continuously, but the ship handled herself well,-.and', did not roll unduly despite huge seas."
The vessel faced the head seas admirably. A number of passengers sustained minor injuries. . /' i The Hon W. Nash paid a tribute to •the Queen Mary’s behavious amid' waves, sixty to eighty feet high, which lashed his cabin window eight decks'up.'-
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 November 1936, Page 5
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