A Yachtman's Yarn single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1897... 1897 A Yachtman's Yarn
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Sailor's account of a mysterious elopement on a private yacht, of a storm which delayed them, and a chase by a steamer which tried to ram them. The helmsman at the time was the 70 year-old father of the eloping bride of the yacht. Narrow escapes. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 32 no. 383 April 1897 Z1071382 1897 periodical issue 1897 pg. 342-343
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