SAFETY OF LINERS.
. -» —. —- OIL TANKS ADVOCATED. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright Received Friday, 9.25 p.m. London, Friday. The captain of the Narragansett states that the first boat rescued passengers on the Volturno forty-nine minutes after oil was used. He urges that liners should carry oil tanks as well as boats. The only drawback is that swimmers have no chance where the surface of the sea is covered with oil.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 612, 18 October 1913, Page 5
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67SAFETY OF LINERS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 612, 18 October 1913, Page 5
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