RESCUE OF CREW
LOST BRITISH SHIP VIOLENT EXPLOSION (Reed. Dec. 1, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 29. Thirty-eight members of the crew of the 'Liverpool steamer lonian, which was sunk off the east coast early on Wednesday, were landed at a north-east coast port by a British warship last night. No lives were lost though two members of the crew were injured by a voilent explosion which almost split the ship. All the boats got away.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20109, 1 December 1939, Page 9
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75RESCUE OF CREW Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20109, 1 December 1939, Page 9
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