Show B BARKENTINE LOST I BAT AT SEA CREW SAVED LONG BEACH Cal al' al April 30 United I Press The Press The barkentine Retriever which hailed sailed from San Pedro on on n January 23 for Mollendo l Peru with a cargo of ot lumber was lost at sea lea after being blown from her course according to word received here The crew abandoned the vessel on onI March I 15 16 off Marquess e islands sla The sailors sM were later e rescued and nd taken to Tahiti The barkentine sailed from Grays Harbor I b r December 12 and put rg f iYe into San Pedro a month later with her gasoline engine operating and her and her pump pumps reported out of ot order The captain Is is said to have anchored the craft offshore in an effort cHort to hold the crew but the men refused to sail on n the vessel and were d discharged sch A new crew was was' signed and the sailed tl eleven cleven days later After Arter a stormy voyage voyage voy voy- VOY-I VOY age of nearly two months with the crew at the pumps pump night and day the the Retriever Re- Re I ver filled with whit water Vater and to save their theft f lives the crew took t to the small 11 boats a I II The Retriever erto was s st built 1 in 1881 in Sea Sea- a I baeck Wash Yash and her home port was was 1 I San Francisco |