GUN CRACKED.
Terrible Disaster Averted On British Battle-Cruiser.
DISCOVERT BETWEEN SHOOTS
(Australian and X.Z. Press Association.)
(Received 2 p.m.)
LONDON, September 23.
A quarter-inch crack, running the while length' of a thirteen-inch gun on the battle-cruiser Tiger, was, fortunately. discovered between shoots, otherwise it might have caused a terrible disaster.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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50GUN CRACKED. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 231, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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