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From: Kevin Neal <>
Subject: Re: [NZ] Shipwreck, Cape Farewell, Help pls
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 17:17:32 +1300


> I have a Captain Edward Scott who survived the shipwreck of the Deese in
> 1866. The ship was a schooner headed for Nelson, but foundered on Cape
> Farewell. It was carrying coal from Newcastle.

G'day Don,
Are you telling us that another one of your lot managed to get
ship-wrecked ? If so, don't worry, it's not hereditary - might be contagious
though !

Did you ever find out any more about George DIXON ?

Kevin,
Auckland.
"Credo Elvum ipso etiam vivare"

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