FRENCH FLYER FORCED DOWN IN ATLANTIC.
ALIGHTS BESIDE SHIP 300 MILES FROM AFRICA (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received June 10, 11.30 am.) RIO DE JANEIRO, July 9. Engine trouble forced Mermoz, the French airman, to alight on the sea beside the steamship Phocee, 300 miles from Dakar. Mermoz, his two companions and the mails were saved.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19118, 10 July 1930, Page 1
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