LINER CRIPPLED
PORT PROPELLER LOST (United Service.) (Rec. May 6, 5.5 p.m.) London, May 5. The liner Comorin has arrived at Plymouth. She lost her port propeller on the night of May 1, after leaving Gibraltar. The ship trembled from stem to stern. The majority of the passengers were asleep, and there was no panic. The journey was resumed under the starboard engine. The vessel, though crippled, covered 300 miles a day across the Bay of Biscay. Two hundred passengers disembarked, including Sir Tom Bridges.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 184, 7 May 1928, Page 9
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