YACHT CARNEGIE'S END
GUTTED AFTER EXPLOSION
LOSS OF TWO LIVES
Cnlted Press Association—By Electric Tele-
graph—Copyright.
SUVA, jjOth November
An explosion at 1 o'clock on Saturday afternoon in Apia harbour, Samoa, on tHe non-magnetic yacht Carnegie caused a fire on the vessel, which burned so furiously that it had to be beached. The yacht was gutted and the topmasts have gone.
Several men were taken to hospital. Captain Ault was thrown overboard by the explosion; he was picked up, but died on the way to hospital./
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 133, 2 December 1929, Page 11
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