Fatal Termination of Yachting Cruise
THREE BELIEVED DROWNED. United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. Received Monday, 9.20 p.m. PERTH, April 21. A yacht overturned 20 miles from Fremantle and three men aro believed to have been drowned, Victor Priest, 25, Victor Carter, 19, and Robert Bridson, 19. Two others clung to tho upturned boat all night and were rescued this morning more dead than alive. The three missing men attempted to swim ashore, but there is no trace of them. Tho party had spent the holidays fishing along the coast and was returning when heavy seas capsized the boat.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7198, 22 April 1930, Page 7
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