Capt. John Anderson in charge, was forced to seek refuge in the Quatisino Sound in Vancouver following yeslerday's near gale, it was reported today.
Communications difficulties, because of the storm and wartime restrictions, hampered reports regarding the progress of the junk. Capt. Anderson, however, reported that he expected to sail for Seattle in a few days, Practically all hope for the Shanghai junk had been given up until a few days ago when a U.S. Coast Guard vessel sighted the Chinese vessel and found those aboard in fairly bad condition because of their lack of fresh water—United Press.
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