The four-masted barque Olivebank hove to in a North Atlantic hurricane after her ballast had shifted causing a good deal of anxiety to captain and crew. The Olivebank received a severe buffeting, but weathered the storm safely. Built on the Clyde in 1892. the Olivebank carried grain between Australia and
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 11
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50The four-masted barque Olivebank hove to in a North Atlantic hurricane after her ballast had shifted causing a good deal of anxiety to captain and crew. The Olivebank received a severe buffeting, but weathered the storm safely. Built on the Clyde in 1892. the Olivebank carried grain between Australia and Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 3, 5 January 1939, Page 11
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