LATER.
NOT THE MISSING BOAT.
NO. 6 BOAT FOUND. THE CAPTAIN' OF THE OTAGO'S REPORT. SYDNEY, December 7. The boat picked up by the Otagol turafei out nob to 1 be "the long looked! for massing one containing the third officer's party, but number six, which! was swamped! shortly aJjter being! 3.aunched. Its occupantisi wer© picked up by one of the other boats, which gob awuy from, the Elimgamite, No. i 6 beinig carried' away by the current, f Tlie captain of the Otago sighted i* lon November 22nd, thirteen days ' after the wreck, forty-five miles north! 1 east of North Capet. He lowered a' 1 boat and towed it to the ship. I The boat is badly knocked ahchit, all 1 the fittings' being gone, and tha ■ bottom, boards missingl. Tlie day previous to picking it up, they sighted 1 a quantity of wreckage. ■ The drift of the current was strong to the north-east of the Three Kingis.
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Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10513, 8 December 1902, Page 1
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159LATER. NOT THE MISSING BOAT. Thames Star, Volume XXXX, Issue 10513, 8 December 1902, Page 1
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