CHICHIBU MARU WRECK.
160 STILL MISSING. BOAT BREAKING UP. (Reuter.i TOKIO. May 3. One of the rescued members of the Chichibu Maru's crew has died and the other 15 are in a critical condition as Hie result of the hardships endured. The search for the 150 still missing continues, but it is being sorely hampered by tempestuous weather. The Chichibu Maru is breaking up. The Chichibu Maru was wrecked off the Kuriles Islands. Ninety-one survivors readied the land but 150 ai'e missing. They attempted to escape in life-boats but the slorm drove them out to sea.
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Waikato Times, Volume 100, Issue 16788, 4 May 1926, Page 5
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