SEAPLANE COMES TO GRIEF.
(Per Press Association.) .-..'•-■ Ay'- NAPIEIR, : this d^:The seaplane from the Auckland, Flying School, which has been giving passengen flights here--aince was dama'ge l d= : in th. harbor 'yester-dav.' "\ "''"During a high wind in the morning tne^reversing gear of the pilot launch carried away while attempting to tow Ufe seaplane to a niore shelterea anchorage. j The seaplane * was ? .plmyn 'alongside A the. wharf^ and the wings and fuselage were damaged. Later the seaplane was hauled On, to the beach. " The. damage is esti-; mated at over '-£soo.' ' Subscriptions have been taken up to cover the cost o'f repairs, and already amount to over £260. i Ai^'.A**^l*^^***S**» '"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14492, 2 January 1918, Page 3
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110SEAPLANE COMES TO GRIEF. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14492, 2 January 1918, Page 3
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