SEVERE STORM OFF JAPAN.
BATTLESHIP BUFFETED. EMPRESS A PASSENGER. Router. TOKIO, March 26, A severe storm swept Southern Japan and caught the battleship Settsu in the Inland Sea when the Empress was aboard, She was returning to Kobe from a tour of the Imperial shrines, where she bad gone to pray for the recovery of the Emperor. The battleship successfully laboured through the storm, but the destrnver Warabi was forced ashore on Shikoku Island. The Settsu was the first battleebip wholly built by Japanese,
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19220328.2.51
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18051, 28 March 1922, Page 5
Word Count
84SEVERE STORM OFF JAPAN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18051, 28 March 1922, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in