DERELICT LIGHTSHIP.
BREAKS ADRIFT IN GALE. WARNING TO BRITISH VESSELS. (Received December 23, C.5 p.m.) United Service. LONDON, Dec. ?_ All shipping on the west coast of Scotland has beeu warned to beware of derelict lightship which was bound from the Isle of Man tu Oban, in tow of (he tender Hesperus. The tender put out to sea in heavy weather in response to an S.O.S. call. The lightship broke adrift in the gale and h.is not been seen again, lhe Hesperus safely returned to port..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20137, 24 December 1928, Page 9
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85DERELICT LIGHTSHIP. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20137, 24 December 1928, Page 9
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