20 MEN LOST IN WRECK
LONDON, Oct. .5. Twenty of the crew of’2l of the Hull trawler Norman lost their lives after the vessel ran aground off the south--east coast of Greenland yesterday, a spokesman for the owners said tonight. Radio messages said the * trawler struck the rocks in daylight. As heavy seas pounded the ship, her crew went over the side, intending to make for a rocky prominence. The waves swept away all but one man, who was later nicked up by the Norwegian ship Poseidon.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26855, 7 October 1952, Page 7
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