SHIPPING CASUALTIES.
• ' ■■' '■■ ■■♦'■ ■■ — ' / • AN EXCITING TIME. United Press Association— By Eleotrio Telegraph— Copyright. (Received April 21, 10.30 am.) ADELAIDE, April 21. The Norwegian ship Maletta had an exciting time in the ice. * Twelve days after leaving La Plata she ran into an ice-floe, and sailed through ke^ strewn seas for 343 miles. Man^r of the icebergs were so high that they took the wind out of the vessel's sails, and she narrowly escaped being crushed. Dense fog prevailed, all the time.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 9522, 21 April 1909, Page 2
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