CREW DRIFT LINE ASHORE
FOUR LANDED BEFORE If ARK. REMAINDER SAFE AND WELL PROVISIONED. AUCKLAND, midnight. The “Herald’s” reporter sends a wireless from the Katoa stating that the Katoa’s boatswain, who has returned overland from the wreck, reports that the crew drifted) a line ashore and landed four men before darkness set In The 99 left on hoard are in the forepart, well sheltered -and fully provisioned for the night. The bow of the steamer has apparently settled firmly on a rock, despite the breaking waves. There are no and those aboard are awaiting daylight -and the Philomel’s breeches buoy to land the remainder.
Some of the party proceed in a tug to the wreck at dawn, while the remainder assist in the loading.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19220602.2.38.15
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11225, 2 June 1922, Page 5
Word Count
124CREW DRIFT LINE ASHORE New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11225, 2 June 1922, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.