EMPRESS OF IRELAND'S HULL.
V DIVING OPERATIONS SLSPENDED. EIGHT HUNDRJSD BODIES ENTOMBED! . . T'.,\ By Telegraph.—Press AiMiooiation.—Copyright Received Tuesday, 10.10 p.m. V v Quebec, Tuesday. All attempts to get at the eight hundred bodies entombed in the sunken hull of the Emnress of Ireland have -beisn .abandoned, following a conference between Lieutenant-Com-mander Forbes and the diver of the man-o'-war Else* at the scene of the wreck, aii a result of the death of. Gossbeom, on Sunday, from a fall off the slimy hull. The decision of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company will not affect the operations of the company attempting to salvage the ship, but it is thought tbey will have to give up diving oper- j ations.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 680, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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117EMPRESS OF IRELAND'S HULL. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 680, 24 June 1914, Page 5
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