BRITISH SHIP SUNK
MEMBERS OF CREW PICKED UP. EIGHT TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day. 10.5 a.m.) LONDON. Marclt 10. The Chevy Chase (2719 tons) sank after an explosion in the North Sea. Twenty-one members of the crew were picked up. eight injured men being taken to hospital. ANOTHER VESSEL MINED, gLONDON. March 9. After picking up the crew of a French vessel with which she collided the British steamer Thurston (3072 tons) sank. ■ It is believed she was mined. A boy of the French ctew and three coloured firemen from the Thuiston’s crew of 28 were picked up.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 March 1940, Page 6
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