| A lugger in Ariel's fleet;
'rebuilt 1910' (1916)
Source: Munro's MS bill of sale for Ariel's fleet to James Clark 1916; family records |
Rotumah | . | . | 1891 | Berrys Bay | Ford Bros
Luggers nq; Mori Flapan
Brisbane Courier 1 May 1893DEATH OF A DIVER.
On the 27th March (says the Torres Straits
Pilot) George, a native of Samoa and diver of
the lugger Rotumah, went down in very deep
water, the line showing twenty-eight fathoms.
He had previously boen down thrice, during
which ho succeeded in bringing up no fewer
than 250 shells [more]
Brisbane Courier 15 March 1899
The luggers Rotomuh and Martha were partially
damaged, and four other boats were
ashore on No. 1 Claremont Island.
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