OIL-LADEN SHIP AFIRE
SUNK AT HONOLULU TO PREVENT EXPLOSION HONOLULU, Sunday, The steamer City of Honolulu is on fire In dock at Honolulu. The vessel has 16,000 barrels of oil on board, and is being sunk to prevent an explosion. The City of Honolulu is a steel twinscrew steamer of 10,680 tons, gross register belonging to the Los Angeles Steam Ship Company. She was built in. 1900 at the Vulcan works, Stettin, and her port of registry is Los Angeles.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 982, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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80OIL-LADEN SHIP AFIRE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 982, 27 May 1930, Page 9
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