LAUNCH BURNED.
(tr.r.ss ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM-)
DUNEDIN. February 4
About 10.18 to-night tho launch Nelson was totally destroyed by lire at Mac Andrew Bay as the result of an explosion and subsequent fire. Jwo men were aboard at the time and one, \ Lodgcrwood, was blown cut of the cabin door, but escaped injury. The Nelson was formerly a naval cutter and had a length of about 40ft. Tho boat was burned to tho water line. It was not insured.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18918, 5 February 1927, Page 15
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