UNSINKABLE SHIP
A GERMAN’S INVENTION. United Press Association—By Electrie Telegraph—Copyright.] BERLIN, September 27. Herr Fleberg Duerten, the engineer, claims to; have, perfected an unsinkable: ship. He demonstrated with a model a yard., long,; which was laden with a weight,of fifty pounds.. Holes .were bored in the sides, but it .refused to sink, and when it was , thrust under the water, ,it immediately rose, , the water pouring out from the bored' holes. ..The secret was not revealed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1930, Page 6
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76UNSINKABLE SHIP Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1930, Page 6
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