The 'Hitchcock', a large sailing ship, lies stricken on the 'praya' (waterfront promenade) at Hong Kong, in the aftermath of a devastating typhoon that killed an estimated 10,000 people. Original manuscript caption: Kowloon Typhoon Sailing ship on Praya.

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The 'Hitchcock' stricken by a typhoon

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