LOSS OF THE KARLUK.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXV, Issue 16566, 2 June 1914, Page 7

LOSS OF THE KARLUK.

SUCCOUR FOR MAROONED CREW. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. NEW YORK, May 31! The whaling steamer Harman picked up Captain Bartlett off the Siberian coast, where he went across tho ice after his steamer Karluk was lost. The Herman will attempt to break through the ice to reach the Karluk’a marooned crew. A message on Saturday stated that “Tho exploring . ship Karluk was crushed in the ice in January. The crew were marooned on Wrangel Island, but their fate is not known, according to private messages received through letters from sailors on Arctio vessels.”