MUTINY AT SEA
NORWEGIAN VESSEL 11 OF CREW IN IRONS „ > (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) ® (Received March 1, 11 a.m.) CAPETOWN, Feb. 28. The Norwegian vessel Fagervik arrived at Durban with 11 pf the crew of 20 in irons. The prisoners refused to work three days out from Bombay. They complained at Port Louis that the vessel was unseaworthy, and that she had insufficient lifeboats, which was not proved. They were ordered to return to work, but refused to work. The mutineers forced all hands to sign a petition that the food was unfit, The captain, with an armed guard, arrested the mutineers, who are now in gaol.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18335, 1 March 1934, Page 7
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