A Steamer m a Gale.
(UNITED tBESS ASSOCIATION.) Greymotith. August 15. The steamer Napier, which has been outside during the late bad weather, came m over a rough bar this afternoon,' having little caul m her bunkers, and little food, and all her cattle gone. A terrific gale was experienced on Monday night. Three; bullocks were thrown overboard on Sunday night, and on Monday night' r fqnr, more. Seas became so heavy, and Vessel shipping so much water, the Captain 1 deemed it advisable, to close ,th»j { hatches, to prevent the vessel* iounderingl The remaining cattle soon died. 1.. .••■■ ■
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 216, 16 August 1883, Page 2
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99A Steamer in a Gale. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 216, 16 August 1883, Page 2
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