GUN EXPLOSION.
ACCIDENT ON A BATTLESHIP. By Teleeraph—Press Association —Copyright London, September 18. A serious accident occurred on board the battleship King Edward VII, 10,350 tons displacement, off Colonsay, in the Hebrides. ,
While gun practieo was being carried out, the breechblock of one of tho guns was blown off. It fell on a number 'of men, killing one, and injuring several. Tho latter are in a critical condition.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1550, 20 September 1912, Page 5
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68GUN EXPLOSION. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1550, 20 September 1912, Page 5
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