Item 01: Henry Weston Pryce diary, May 1916-ca. 1918 - Page 22
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[Page 22]
Courses steered from time of accident to meeting cruisers. NW, N, N.E, E, N.E, S.W, S, S, E.
29th Signalled instrs. from C. abt 11 am to get in fast as possible behind banks, no pilot. Red buoy. Skipper whacked her up to about 9 and whoosh! Kerbang! up she went on a beautiful bank & stuck amidships with nose & stern in deep water screwed at by opposite currents. The red bouy was a black one gone rusty & we took the wrong side. Sundry craft have been trying to pull us off without success, included among these a weird steam tug on end of which a naked nig. in a dirty hat operates a wheezy hand pump all the time. The other wreck about a mile
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