AN UNFORTUNATE SHIP
LAUREL WHALEN IN DISTRESS. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE DONE. (Put Ukitkd Pbk'ss Association.) j ■ on. AUCKLAND, September 12. T lhe . Canadian five-masted schooner Laurel Whal?n, which was laid up at Auckland for over six months for repairs to her auxiliary machinery, arrived at Papeeto on August 25 from this port in distress Considerable damage was sustained to lwr aiis, tho cylinders were broken, and the oil fuel ran short, whilo the captain was laid up with a broken ankle. As the result of a survey, it was doeided that the vessel required new pumps and now cvlindors from New Zealand, and now oailvis which will involve a further delay of two months.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17729, 13 September 1919, Page 9
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