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Terra Nova On Way Home%The S.S. Terra Nova, Capf. Abram I Kean, is now on her way home from , ihc icefields with a full load of fat.•»tihc ship is due lt;o arrive here tomor- j you* njonftijf, The TciVto Nova has; 22,000 seals on board, 10,000 of which arc young and 6,000 old, and will prob* T ably laird ihc heaviest uip of .the a wooden fleet. The Terra Nova was n the last ship to strike the young' seals.) She did not take any before.the last a of March so that her yomrg harps t would be very heavy. The GLOQE ex- m tends congratulations in advance to a Captain Abram and his hardy crew. | The S.S. Ranger liaj 11,000 seals s on board, half of which are old seals, y so that the ship is nearly loaded. If Capt. Wes. Kean docs anything worth q while with the old ones today he will-*-•bear up for home tomorrow. The only \ messages received by wirlcss last night were: ^| TERRA NOVA—Finished loading j this afternoon; hope'to reach port i Sunday. f ' ^RANGER — Shot 750 today; on* board and stowed down 11,000. jsVIKING—In heavy sheet ice steer* ' 7 ing W.N.W.; position 10 miles W.N.' jj W. of Cape Ray; snowing hard; stow-ed down 1900; all well. jThe Eagle did! not report, but is said g lo be working old seals fairly well and J{ her chances of a load are bright. The j total catch accounted for all ships to n date is 200,000.
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Saint Johns Daily Globe
Saint Johns, Newfoundland, CA
Sat, Apr 17, 1926
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