MEMORY OF AN EPIC EVENT.—H.M.S. Calliope, the sole surviving vessel in the Samoan hurricane disaster in 1889, lying in the Tyne. A commemorative dinner was held on board on March 16. Other vessels in the harbour at Samoa were wrecked and many lives lost.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 May 1939, Page 2
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44MEMORY OF AN EPIC EVENT.—H.M.S. Calliope, the sole surviving vessel in the Samoan hurricane disaster in 1889, lying in the Tyne. A commemorative dinner was held on board on March 16. Other vessels in the harbour at Samoa were wrecked and many lives lost. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 10 May 1939, Page 2
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