WINDJAMMER’S FAST TRIP
PARMA REACHES FALMOUTH. I FASTEST VOYAGE SINCE 1921. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright London, May 24. The windjammer Parma has arrived at Falmouth from Australia with wheat in the record' time of 83 days, the best trip since the Marlborough Hill’s 89 days in 1921. Captain Duckloux, wreathed in smiles, declared: “The trip was so short it seems that we have not been at sea. The weather was beautiful.” The Penang has also arrived after 122 days, having experienced bad weather off Buenos Aires. She lost a lifeboat
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 May 1933, Page 7
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