IMMENSE FORTUNES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
PROPOSALS FOB RAISING TORPEDOED SHIPS. (Rec. November 19, .1.5 p.m.; London, November 10. Tho immense fortunes lying at tho bottom of the sea in torpedoed B hiW have led to proposals for new methods of salvage. It is proposed to submerge submarines on each sido of a wreck, tit 6trong pumps, and lift it) to tho suri'aco bodily 011 a wire rope cradlo. Another idea is a great electro-magnet at- 1 tflchod to powerful cranes worked fy compressed air.—United Service.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 48, 20 November 1919, Page 6
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88IMMENSE FORTUNES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 48, 20 November 1919, Page 6
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