Garland Globe | 1906-07-14 | Page 7 | Eleven Days at Sea's Mercy

ELEVEN DAYS AT SEA'S MERCY. Steamer America Broke Down Beyond Repair In Mid-Ocean. New York. Tho Italian steamer Dlnnnmaro, which towed the disabled and overdue Fnbro lino steamer America Amer-ica to Bermuda on July 4, nrrlved hero Saturday night. According to tho crow of the Dlnnnmaro, the 110 passengers on tho America wero greatly olnrmcd throughout their drift of eleven dnys at the sea's mercy, and when Captain Ponco of the Dlnnnmaro went nboard tho America nt Bermuda the passengers passen-gers swarmed nbout him nnd cnrrled him about the dock. Tho men ns well ns tho women ot tho stcerago hailed him ns tholr savior and It was wlUi illllculty Hint ho got ashore. When picked up tho America had been adrirt eleven days with a broken fdinrt. There was no chanco or repairing repair-ing tho bleak, and tho only hope Tor Ihoso on board wns n tow to tho nearest near-est port, which wus Bermuda, 1.100 miles nwny.