HUGE WAVE.
DAMAGES THE AORAXGI. (Received 12.45 p.m.) NEW YORK, February 8. A wireless message received from San Francisco states that the motor ship Aorangi, on her first trip' from Vancouver on her Australian run, was struck by an abnormally large wave yesterday afternoon, about 400 miles off the northern coast, smashing the bridge und promenade deck. A man's leg was broken and a boy was cut by broken glass.—A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 9 February 1925, Page 5
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