THE AMERICAN FLEET.
It is reported that Admiral Dewey, at the Philippines, is short of provisions and ammunition The reported explosion on board the Amerioan cruiser Baltimore (4600 tons), one of Admiral Dewey's fleet at the Philippines, is now denied. The American cruising steamer Harvard put into Kingston (capital of Jamaica) for repairs to her steer • ing* gear and a supply of coals. The British steamer Foacolia collided with the American cruiser Columbia during a fog. The Foscolia sank, but the crew were saved. The Columbia had a large hole made in her hull, and she returned to New York for repairs.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 June 1898, Page 2
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102THE AMERICAN FLEET. Manawatu Herald, 2 June 1898, Page 2
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