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Advertising : 17 wordsThe fierce easterly gale encountered by the polar exploration vessel. H.M.A.S. Wyatt Earp, on her voyage from Williamstown, opened seams in the upper work of the ship, and caulkers and carpenters were busy on her deck at Hobart yesterday repairing the damage (upper). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Wed 24 Dec 1947, Page 1
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