VESSEL STRIKES MINE
Received Wednesday, 11.45 a.m. SINGAPORE, April 15. The Straits Steamship Company's Empire Passmore has radioed an SOS. The vessel struck a mine off Horsburgh lighthouse, 15 miles from Singapore. The Empire Passmore, which is going to Singanore with a cargo of rice from Siam, was later taken in tow. The damage is said not to be .extensive.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 April 1947, Page 5
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