STEAMER GROUNDED
NORWEGIAN SHIP ON FIRE SUSPICION OF SABOTAGE (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyrlg-nt) • (Received August 9, 1 p.m.) NEW YORK, August 8 G-men are investigating to determine whether sabotage caused a fire which broke out on the Norwegian steamer Lista, carrying a heavy undisclosed cargo to Liverpool. The ship sailed last night. Tugs attempted to tow it to New York after the fire, but the flames spread and the ship was grounded in the outer harbour. The crew was taken off.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 5
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82STEAMER GROUNDED Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 5
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