YACHT CAPSIZED.
TWO MEMBERS OF CREW SAVED. THREE OTHERS MISSING. Received January 4, 10.10 a.m. PERTH, Jan. 4. A fishing smack rescued two men clinging to an overturned dinghy near Carnac Island. They stated that they Acre members of the crew of a yacht which nose-dived id a heavy swell and capsized. Three other members of the crew—C. Frayland, J. Maynard and H. Spurge—attempted to swim ashore for assistance, and it is feared that they were drowned as no trace of them had been found at a late hour.—Press Association.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 30, 4 January 1927, Page 7
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90YACHT CAPSIZED. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 30, 4 January 1927, Page 7
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