03/01/1961

Mr Ian Kenny (right), the Blenheim skin diver who had a narrow escape when trapped in the mud 140ft down in Queen Charlotte Sound on Saturday, reports on his under-water examination. At left is Mr W. A. Hood, seretary of Gill Construction Co. Ltd., and in the centre are Messrs R. W. Gill and T. Airey, who own the equipment for which salvage attempts were being made.