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From: ivytrott <>
Subject: Fw: Loss of ship "Pretoria"?
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 06:08:47 +0200



Another 'pick up' - I hope nobody objects to my doing this! But how could I
resist Pretoria?
If you know anything, please contact Mike Potter direct.

----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Potter <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 1:56 AM
Subject: Loss of ship "Pretoria"?


> An old folk song recording I have from Australia describes the loss of a
> ship named PRETORIA in 1929. Was this an actual incident?
>
> The song is "Run Come See" on the Seekers' first album, ca. 1962.

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