Narrow Escape. Disaster almost bcfel Air. R. Couchman, an outboard enthusiast at New •’Plymouth, when trying out a heavy 32 •horse-power engine on a new hull at I the port on Saturday afternoon. While ithe boat was negotiating a turn the I engine, which had not been securely 'fastened, swung loose and but for (promptness on the part of Mr. Couchlinan, would have gone to the bottom.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 34, 9 February 1934, Page 4
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