BATTLESHIP INCIDENT
TWO SAILORS DROWNED.'
(Received this morning, 12.24 o'clock.)
LONDON, August 25. Tho battleship Superb, at Portland, was lowering a boat, when tJia falls gave way and precipitated seventeen men. into the sea. Two sailors were drowned. Five officers leaned overboard and saved the remainder.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10703, 26 August 1912, Page 5
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46BATTLESHIP INCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10703, 26 August 1912, Page 5
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