WONDERFUL RESCUE.
PfCKED UV TN VIOLENT GALE. The second mate of the Norwegian steamer Sisio had a wonderful escape from death at seaWhile trying to lash down ;i pitprop cargo in a heavy gale he was swept overboard by tremendous seas, and as his legs were hampered by his heavy sen hoots he was in grave peril. The captain of the ship, by magnificent manoeuvring, brought the vessel round in the teeth of a gale and succeeded in nicking up the man
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Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1402, 11 September 1923, Page 6
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82WONDERFUL RESCUE. Waipa Post, Volume XXIV, Issue 1402, 11 September 1923, Page 6
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