DISASTERS AT SEA.
37QKSV8 AWD WRECKS.
BRITISH STEAMER ON FIRE
OFFICERS AND THJRTY-Tw'O MEN MISSING.
Per Press Association—Copyright. (Recoivod December 23, 10.20 a.m.)^ LONDON, December 22. : It is feared that the White Rose, of Liverpool, has been Jost at Plymouth, with elovon hands. Other wrecks aro reported m the North Sea 1. Two seamen were washed from the quarter-dock of the battleship London m a storm m the Bay of Biscay. Commander Forbes also had a narrowescape. Afterwards, a steam-pipo burst, and two men were severely scalded. ' GIBRALTAR, December 22. The British steamer Chesapeake caught fire, and was abandoned. Two boats, with fifteen of the crew, have been picked up. Two others, with the officers and thirty-two' Chinese, are, missing; -, All the specio on the Delhi, valued at •. £.'300,000, has been saved.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXII, Issue 8257, 23 December 1911, Page 5
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