COLLISION IN ATLANTIC
FRENCH CRUISER AND DESTROYER TWO BELIEVED KILLED AND THIRTY INJURED LORIENT, Feb. 8. Two are believed killed and 30 injured when a French cruiser and a destroyer collided in heavy fog h Atlantic manoeuvres. CASUALTIES ANNOUNCED DESTROYER ALMOST CUT IN TWO Received Feb. 9, 10.20 p.m. LORIENT, Feb. 8. Eleven were killed and 14 injured in the collision. The cruiser Georges Leygues almost bisected the destroyer Bison.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 7
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70COLLISION IN ATLANTIC Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 34, 10 February 1939, Page 7
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