Evening Star Newspaper, October 9, 1931, Page 12

A—I2 = MCULLY CONSIDERS SUIT N SHIP GRASH All Yacht Lights Were Bright, Retired Admiral, Rescued With Children, Says. 8y the Associated Press. NORFOLK, Va., October 9.—Rear Admiral Newton A. McCully, retired, said today the running lights of yacht, the Kikachiaka, were burnil brightly when the little vessel w: rammed and sunk in Chesapeake Bay | by the Norwegian fruit steamer Verona. Admiral McCully, who was standing | at the wheel at the time of the crash yesterday morning, said the lights were | urning even after the yacht had been | run down by the Verona. | “After the crash.” he said, “the ‘Chiaka’s’ motors still continued to function and the lights were still burn- | ing when she finally plunged beneath the waves." May Take Legal Admiral McCully and his n. e adopted Russian_children were rescued by the | crew of the Verona. Ninotchka, 15, who was standing with him at the time of the collision, was thrown into the water and was forced to swim for more than 30 minutes before the rescue crew could locate her. Admiral McCully said he was not prepared to state what will be his action in the matter. “That depends.” he said. advice of legal counsel.” Girl Missing at Rescue. “It was shortly after midnigh miral McCully, who recently retired, said when located after the landing here. “We were proceeding slowly down the bay when we were run down aft by & large vessel “We began sinking rapidly. The ves- sel that rammed us hove to immedi- ately and in a short time a life boat was alongside. All of us were quickly transferred from the sinking vessel to | the life boat except Ninotchka, who had been thrown into the water by the force. of the collision. “We searched for half an hour and finally we found her swimming in the water, The small dog we had aboard was also saved. | Aboard the yacht Kiakachiaka were | Admiral McCully and five of the seven Russian orphans he adopted in 1920— Ninotchka, 15; Nikolai, 22; Liedmila, | 30; Feador, 14, and Tornotehka, 13. “upon the Full Cut Stones They were en route from Annapolis to the admiral's South Carolina home and had reached the section of the bay just off the mouth of the Potomac River when the Verona, outward bound from Baltimore to Cuba, suddenly loomed above them. The yacht had no chance to move out of the path of the big steamer, which was traveling at greater speed. p'crhey were brought down the bay by the Verona and landed at Cape Henry by a Baltimore pilot boat. 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