A DISABLED VESSEL.
TOWED INTO WELLINGTON. [PRESS • ASSOCIATION.] WELLINGTON, Oct. 12. The barquentine Helga was towed into the harbour yesterday , disabled. The vessel was bound from Newcastle to Wellington with coal. Two days out she encountered a violent squall. The sails were torn, the fore-royal, topgallant and fore-topmasts carried away, and later the main boom. 1 A seaman named Albert Victor O'Grady, aged 21, was severely injured.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 242, 12 October 1908, Page 5
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67A DISABLED VESSEL. Marlborough Express, Volume XLII, Issue 242, 12 October 1908, Page 5
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