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Antarctic ambitions and ship salvage amid icebound peril
Reports on Captain Lancey buying the derelict Paterson from underwriters after it was beached near Bungaree Bay and refloated with help from locals, plus plans for a major Antarctic naval scientific expedition. The piece notes refit of Wyatt Earp, cargo deals, and international interest in Antarctic exploration including meteorological stations and equipment from multiple nations.
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Last Wen
WH. Fe Taney
Ieee
Bungaree Bay
Sydney
Lancey
Pater
Wallarah Coal Company
Paterson
Lanrey
da Yarlows
Coring Naval-Scientiic
Antarctic
Department of External
Wyatt Earp
Aelalte
Ekla
Boota
Plann
Britain
Norway
Huasin
Argentina
South Africa
Chile