A PETROLEUM STEAMER ON FIRE.
r St. Pbtbbsbubo, July 21, A petroleum steamer caught, fire, off Baku, on the Caspian.* The oil exploded,' and: the vessel was completely wrecked. The crew took to the boats* but six were killed and many injured by the flying fragments before they got out of reach.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1900, 24 July 1888, Page 2
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52A PETROLEUM STEAMER ON FIRE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1900, 24 July 1888, Page 2
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