THREE VESSELS SUNK.
COLLISIONS IN A FOG. By Telegraph-Press Association-Cop.vrieat London, April 3. A week-end fog was accountable for several marine collisions. Tho Dutch steamer Prins Frederick Hendrik (2161 tons gross) struck the Norwegian steamer Nervion (1147 tons gross). The latter turned over, but continued to float. The crew were saved by the British cruiser St. George, which blew, up the Nervion with gun-cotton, as the vessel was a menaco to navigation. Another collision occurred between tho steamer Daylesford (1106 tons gross) and a Russian schooner. Both vessels sank, but all on board them were saved.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1094, 5 April 1911, Page 5
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96THREE VESSELS SUNK. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1094, 5 April 1911, Page 5
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