FAREWELL MESSAGE
SOVIET SALVAGE SHIP BANK OFF SPITZBERGEN Received May 7, 6.25 p.m. SPITZBERGEN, May 6. “Farewell everybody, we arc sinking,’’ was the last wireless message from the Soviet salvage steamer Rouslan. which foundered with a crew of 23 off South Cape, Spitzbergen, where she had been stranded in the pack ice for two months., The little Russian colony at Barentzburg heard the wireless and dispatched assistance. The signals ceased on April 26 and the search has been fruitless.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 106, 8 May 1933, Page 7
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79FAREWELL MESSAGE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 106, 8 May 1933, Page 7
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