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Pacific Islands Monthly, 16 January 1939Vol. IX, No. 6

Married On Cruising Yacht

p. 34 · Read in the full issue

From Our Own Correspondent

Papeete, Dec. 8.

CHARMING wedding having the added interest that it was solemnised at sea—was the marriage of Made moiselle France Lucas, daughter of the late Captain Emmanuel and Madame Lucas, to Mr. Ralph Chapman, on board the yacht, “Moana”, on November 20.

Mr. Chapman is a young man of Ta hiti, who entered the service of Mr.

William B. Leeds, owner of the “Moana".

when Mr. Leeds visited the island in The wedding ceremony was celebrated, while the “Moana” was voyaging from Tahiti to Moorea, in the presence of His Excellency# the Governor and Madame de Gery, who. with their children, were guests of Mr. Leeds. Mr. and Mrs Chapman are to make their home in New York. They sailed on the “Moana” when she departed for Honolulu on No vember 29.

The luxury yacht “Moana”.