THAMES TUG SUNK
Nine Drown at Unlucky Spot By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. ! London, December 28. That unlucky spot in the Thames known as “Galleon’s Reach,” near Woolwich, where in 1878 the pleasure steamfer Princess Alice sank in a collision with the loss of nearly 700 lives, was the scene- of a collision between the Well-known steamship American Trader, from New York, and the tug Royalist. The latter sank in the darkness, and nine , persons were drowned. There was only one survivor.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 81, 30 December 1931, Page 8
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80THAMES TUG SUNK Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 81, 30 December 1931, Page 8
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