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; A VESSEL DRIVENs [W TELECfRAWI —PRESS A.-, q ATI During Saturday the. heaviest been experienced herb for intti the bay, and ' broke over On Saturday oveninc;, as toF.sdhooner Friendship, which had come uMom Fort Chalmers, wao attomptiog to comtri under shelter, a 1 heavy sea struck .Jkeliyjel, and smashed the wheel. Signala jofcTl jsf ij hoisted by the captain, and both aift out. The crew had for safety below, as every wave was bretklogio| Jigrj and swept the decks. The s6a«f. inarmed,• |and : the vessel gradually dragged llorej u About eight o'clock the captoftfjTffciJ* thfiI schooner near the shore, dip>ed v {&4W4lttf and came ashore. The vessel was thrown in pretty high up ontiliei Tho crew were, with assistance, . bilwnt ashore safely. The Friendship SppoWto. bo uninjured, and will proiably be.laa||(|jd. again. The vessel is insyrcd, .Tllo;li[Wt£ ' ship At the time of the ;coident vjasißOlJo : distance from the breakwater, and fyndtt-tfp ! fuli force of the seas. T/e weather tiwMr' cleared. j ' —:'W ;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XX, Issue 6668, 2 April 1883, Page 5
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