COLLISION IN A FOG
BATLESHIP AIsTD STEAMER
WARSHIP UNINJURED.
(Received May 13, 10 a.m.)
LONDON, May 12. I'lio battleship London collided ,with tihe steamer Don Benito in a fog atmidnigjht off Baythe. . The Don. Benito was towed into Dover ilia If full of water. The I/ondon was uninjured. (H. M. S. London, is of 15,000 tons, 400 feet in length, 7o£t beam, iand 2t3| feet dnaughit. She was built at Portsmouth, and launched in 1899, ait a cost of £1,030,393. Her crew numbers 7SI, and she has a. speed of 18.1 knots per hour. The Don Benito is a steel screw steamer of 3749 tons, owned by tihe Buenos Ayres and Pacific Ra.ilWiay Company, Ltd.)
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10635, 14 May 1912, Page 5
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115COLLISION IN A FOG Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10635, 14 May 1912, Page 5
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