Show fishing fleet conducts funeral for ghost ship the filing dutchman encountered usually in ID the neighborhood of cape horn and prophesying disaster at that most dreaded ocean corner Is the most famous of ghost ships but now we hear that another sinister vessel has taken to t appearing and disappearing in the south sess seas it takes lakes the form of a phantom antom launch which haunts the fishing grounds near chatham islands a lonely outpost miles southeast of new zealand four conr years ago the craft was first reported and soon afterwards atter wards a launch in which 11 fishermen were going to a football match foundered all being drowned more recently a 9 lonely fisherman claimed to babp seen it a tew few flays days later he was swept overboard to oblivion by a heavy sea perhaps with the iden idea of exorcising this ibis grinj grim visitant tho the whole flailing fishing fleet assembled on tho the approximate spot and held a solemn funeral service the ghostly launch Is said to appear in misty weather and to travel at speed |