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Iceberg Rescue Tale From a Cape Town Voyage
A captain tells of a storm near Cape Town and a desperate search for survivors from the Prairie Chief. Huddersfield’s wife is saved after a dangerous drift, guided by a dream and a calculated ice-field quest.
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Cape Town
Bombay
England
Adderley Street
Huddersfield
Sydney
New South Wales
Curzon
Huddersfeld
Enen
Agulhas
Table Bay
Vessal
James Dickens
London
Cape
Dickens
B.rk
Tevel
Smalley
Hat Di-D
Ice Island
W. Clark Russell
Strand Magazine