ON FIRE AT SEA
FATE OF SPANISH LINER EXPECTED TO BE TOTAL LOSS. PASSENGERS &-CREW RESCUED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10.55 a.m.) MADRID. December 31. The Cabq San Antonio is on fire 500 miles south of Teneriffe. British. French and Portuguese warships answered an SOS and are taking off the passengers. The liner is expected to be a total loss. A later message from Paris states that a French destroyer rescued the crew and two hundred passengers of (lie Cabo San Antonio, including General Suerodias, Chief of the Spanish General Staff.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 1940, Page 5
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93ON FIRE AT SEA Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 1940, Page 5
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