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TURNED RIGHT ROUND.
STEAMER IN A HURRICANE. [Per Prebs Association.] WELLINGTON, May 24. The steamer Henrik Ibsen arrived here this morning after. a five days’ run from Auckland. She, met with.a hurricane during part of the trip, and on one occasion, being in light trim j she had a rather startling experience. An extra strong blast of the gale caught the vessel and turned her right round, and good seamanship was necessary to prevent her getting into serious difficulty.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16559, 25 May 1914, Page 8
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79TURNED RIGHT ROUND. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16559, 25 May 1914, Page 8
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