Wyatt Earp Freed From Pack Ice
OSLO, January 22. News has been received at Oslo that Mr Lincoln Ellsworth's antarctic ship, Wyatt Earp, has been, freed from the pack ice and sailed for Australia. Mr Ellsworth and Sir Hubert Wilkins are aboard. A message from Mr Ellsworth on January 16 stated that heavy pack ice was delaying his ship in a dash for Australia to secure medical aid for the chief officer, Mr Lalvaag. He was suffering from a broken kneecap through being crushed between two section of an iceberg.
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Northern Advocate, 23 January 1939, Page 8
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