STEAMER ABANDONED.
RESCUING VESSEL SMITTEN BY STORM. HERSELF A DERELICT. ELEVEN OF CREW ABOARD. 'Elec. Tel- Copy right—United Press Assn.i .Australian and. N.Z. Cable Associations (Received Oct. 27, 3 p.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 26. The Norwegian steamer El veil, bound front Rotterdam to Sydney, which stood by for the purpose oi' rescuing the crew of tlie storm-stricken Italian freighter lgnacmio Fiorio in mid-Atlantic last week, fell a victim to the same storm, and was abandoned 1400 miles east of New York, according to a. wireless message front the steamer American Trader, which states that the vessel is bringing to New York the crew, eleven members of whom 'bad been left behind. The rudder was smashed and the lifeboats carried away.
The United States liner President Harding rescued the crew of the Ignacio Fiorio.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16870, 27 October 1925, Page 13
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