MOURNED FOR DEAD
MISSING FISHERMEN LOCATED. CARRIED AWAY BY GALES. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, March 3. Twelve Grimsby fishermen are safe in Iceland after being mourned for dead for a month. The men, who formed tho crew of a trawler, wero earned into tho North Atlantic by severe gales, and they subsisted on fish for 16 days. The owners gave the vessel trp for lost, and compensation was paid, while the wives of the men went into mourning. The men were rescued by a German trawler, which towed them 200 miles.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18803, 5 March 1923, Page 5
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