YACHT BATTERED BY STORM
PA WELLINGTON, Mar. 23. After being far out to sea and driven helpless before north-west winds of hurricane force, the 36-foot yacht Matatua arrived at Wellington this evening, 19 days after leaving Auckland Her crew of five, who had been baling continually since the vessel first struck bad weather, were exhausted.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27038, 24 March 1949, Page 6
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