THE HELEN B. STERLING
HULL LOCKED IN A LAGOON. (Per United Press Association.) AUCKLAND. January 15. The New Zealand Herald's Suva correspondent states that the hull of the- schoonor Helen B. Sterling, which wns_ abandoned off Cape Maria van Diemen in January 1922, has drifted on to the Middloton Heot. 300 miles east of the Clarence River. New South Wales. The captain of the steamer Suva reports that the derelict has been carried over the reef into the lagoon, it was his opinion that it would not require a very heavy s?a to put the hull over the reef 'and eot it adrift again to become a danger to shipping.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18762, 16 January 1923, Page 6
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110THE HELEN B. STERLING Otago Daily Times, Issue 18762, 16 January 1923, Page 6
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