FIRE IN CRUISER’S HANGAR
+ SUSPICION OF SABOTAGE RAISED LONDON, January 18. A “Daily Mail” correspondent says that sabotage is suspected as the cause of a fire in a hangar aboard the cruiser Birmingham at Portsmouth dockyard on January 15. Oil-soaked cotton waste was discovered in a wing of a seaplane in the hangar. , Fire broke out in the starboard hangar of the Birmingham on January 2. , , Shavings were found ablaze in the minesweeper Hebe on January 5,
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22305, 20 January 1938, Page 11
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