Iceberg Seven Miles Long.
The captain of the French barque Francoise d’Am Poise, which arrived recently at Glasgow from New Caledonia, reported that between September 18 and September 29 141 icebergs were seen. One was from six to seven miles long, three miles broad, and more than 450 feet high. During the period mentioned it was necessary for the vessel to l>e liove-to each night.
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 8, 24 February 1909, Page 36
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65Iceberg Seven Miles Long. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLII, Issue 8, 24 February 1909, Page 36
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