BYRD’S HOMEWARD JOURNEY
SHIPS MAKE SLOW PROGRESS .i* rorn Our Oven Correspondent DUNEDIN, Today. The two vessels carrying the Byrd Expedition back to the United States, the City of New York and the Eleanor Boling, were yesterday reported to be within 2,500 miles of Panama. The City of New York was in tow of the Eleanor Boling and the ships were making slow progress. They are not likely to arrive in Panama until some days after the Rangitiki, on which Rear-Admiral Byrd, is travelling, so that he will have an unexpectedly long stay in the Canal Zone. His journey to New York will be completed in expedition’s flagship, tho City of- New York.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 966, 8 May 1930, Page 16
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