SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
TWENTY-THREE LIVES LOST
United l J resa Association—By ElecU'io Telegraph—Copyright
LONDON, March 16,
A Portuguese vessel foundered at Pico, in the Azores, and twenty-three persons wore drowned.
BARQUE IN PERiI
(Rocoivcd March 17, 10.30 p.m.)
SYDNEY, March 17
The barque Pharos, from Antofagasta, narrowly escaped foundering. She was caught in a cyclone eighty miles olf the Cook Group, and thrown on her beam ends, the ballast shifting. Tne crew was awaiting the end when a shift of wind caused tho vessel to right, only to be thrown over on the other side. She again righted, and tlio weather moderated.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT19100318.2.47
Bibliographic details
Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15257, 18 March 1910, Page 7
Word Count
101SHIPPING CASUALTIES. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXXI, Issue 15257, 18 March 1910, Page 7
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.