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48 Days Adrift

On 10th Jan 1930 a mysterious tattered ship with no rudder, sails or lifeboats appeared off Ardnamurchan.

After having drifted for *48 days* the Neptune II was towed into Tobermory. It was almost destroyed in gales a few miles from home port…in Newfoundland.

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References

Sheffield Daily Telegraph. 23rd Jan 1930. p.12
Dundee Courier. 21st Jan 1930. p. 3 & 8
Illustrated London News. 25th Jan 1930 p.11
Birmingham Daily Gazette. 23rd Jan 1930. p 12