TEN LIVES LOST
LIGHTNING STRIKES SCHOONER. (United Press Assn.—By Telegraph—Copyright) Vancouver, September 23. A message from North Sydney (Nova Scotia) states that eight passengers and two of the crew of the Newfoundland schooner Caranza, which left there for Burin (Newfoundland), were lost on Thursday night when the vessel sank after being split in two by lightning off the eastern coast of Cape Breton. Six survivors were picked up 75 miles west of St. Pierre Miquelon on Sunday night, and arrived at North Sydney on the schooner Vigninette. The dead include Captain Joshua Matthews. I
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Southland Times, Issue 21197, 25 September 1930, Page 7
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