Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-12-02 | Page 1 | Women Man Pumps of Disabled Yacht in Battle with Storm-Tossed Sea

Women Man Pumps of Disabled Yacht In Battle With Wi th Tossed Storm Sea Br CISI United Press SAN FRANCISCO Dec 2 2 Three women on a cooperative adventure cruise helped man the pumps of the yacht Sinaloa during during dur dur- ing lag four sleepless days In heavy seas the crew of the ill ship disclosed today after their rescue by coast guardsmen Heroines of a 1 terrific fight against one of the worst Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- Pacific storms In years were vere Doothy Doothy Do Do- othy Chillen 22 22 Los Los' Angeles brunet Hazel Pardue 25 blond Long Lone Beach resident and Mrs Ada Wynn 35 Honolulu Exhibiting hands swollen and bl blistered by their strenuous effort la V t to te keep afloat the women described described de de- scribed the battle which brought the auxiliary schooner under improvised im ira- sails to within 30 miles of ot the Golden Gate A coast coastguard coastguard guard cutter towed the ship to port It was terrible Miss Chillen said Waves were as high as mountains the wind ripped all allour allour our sails to shreds and soon after the storm got under way water started to seep through We drifted helplessly During the worst of the storm the women could do nothing Latex Later we were able to aid in manning the pumps Th That t we did side by side with the sailors While the fright of the danger was bad enough I guess guess woman womanlike like our like our worst hardship waS was the soaking by sea water of everything every thing we had clothing cosmetics and all nU Others on the crippled ship uj which lost Its rudder during the storm storm- Included Pe Peter r 27 San Francisco musician and Colonel Axel the promoters promoters pro pro- o of the tha cruise Charles Thompson and Captain tin Andrew Olson Okland Casey Pasadena Jerry Fitzgerald Los Angeles George Abbey and Cyril Cyru Cy Cy- Cy ru ril Schaeffer both of Honolulu ti