FIRE AT NAPLES.
HOSPITAL SHIP SCUTTLED. LINERS IN DANGER. Received August 13, 9.45 a.m. ROME, Aug. 12. An outbreak of fire in a medicine store gutted the building and necessitated the scuttling in Naples harbour of the hospital ship Helouen, from which the entire crew jumped overboard in their night attire and were rescued. Two of the crew were injured. The blaze threatened the Savoia and other adjacent liners till the Helouen was towed away.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 217, 13 August 1937, Page 7
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75FIRE AT NAPLES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 217, 13 August 1937, Page 7
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