SALVAGE OPERATIONS
STILL HELD OP BY WEATHER
(British QfflciuJ Wireless.) (Received July 4, 1.20 pjn.) ftUGBY, July 3. A statement issued in Liverpool on the Thetis salvage operations says that no work wai possible, ever th§ weekend owin^ to strong winds and rough seas. This morning the wind was a light westerly and the lifting craft Zelo was moored over the wreck by the salvage steamer Hanger, In a House of Commons answer to4ay the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, Mr. Shakespeare, said that operation's wOuld commence as soon as the weather was suitable.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 3, 4 July 1939, Page 9
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94SALVAGE OPERATIONS Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 3, 4 July 1939, Page 9
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