SURVIVOR FROM WRECK
A BISHOP FOUND ON BEACH LEGS SEVERELY FROZEN (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) DUTCH HARBOUR (Alaska), 13th February. The steamship Starr reported on Monday night that Bishop Antonin Pokrovsky, of the Russian Orthodox Church, believed to be lost with twelve others in the wreck of the trading vessel Umnak Native, was found alive on Umnak Island. Tho report says natives visiting the scene of the wreck found the bishop had reached the beach with both legs severely frozen. No word of the other shipwrecked had been received, and they are believed to be dead.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 15 February 1933, Page 5
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