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Sea Captain Talboys Life Of Pearling And Rescue
In Fremantle era tales Captain Talboys rises from shipwright apprentice to master of the Australind and Ki katt. His 1800s Pacific pearling ventures end in a storm wreck off Swan Point Island with most crew saved but heavy losses. The tale recounts his leadership during peril, later pearling work near Ninety Mile Beach and Parry's Pharmacy notes.
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Jovaine
Tom
Ld Loudon
Seand
Australind
Western Australia
Rteam Navigation Company, Ltd
Tnt Viata Avra
Fremantle
Jin Wan
Vale Hin Wen
England
Karrakatt
Australia
Talboss
King Sound
Swan Point Island
Talboyn Wir
Ant
Promantle
Hugh Biddlew
UW Niles
Bess
Mich
Bern
Talboys
Cable Bay
Jolriows