SCHOONER BURNED TO WATER
three drowned, four missing.
NOVA SCOTIA COASTAL TRAGEDY.
By Telegraph —Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 7 p.m. ' Halifax, Dec. 16. Fire broke out suddenly last night and burned the Gloucester (Massachusetts) fishing schooner Ellen T. Marshall to the water’s edge off Cape Sable (Noya Scotia). Nineteen of the crew of twentysix were saved, including Captain Albert Hines. Boston. . Eight men were picked /up by the Danish steamer Lars Kruse. Eleven made shore in dories after battling with wind and sea. Three were drowned when their dory capsized as they attempted to beach the craft. One dory, believed to contain the remaining four members of the crew, is still unaccounted for.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 December 1933, Page 5
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