BATTLESHIP STRANDED
(UNITED PSESS A3SOCUTION.—COFIBIGHT.) (KEBTER'S TELEGRAiI.) . NEW YORE, 16th June. A : telegram from Norfolk, Virginia says that the battleship West Virginia' grounded on a mud bank in Chesapeake, Bay to-day. Six vessels'are standing by and expect to pull her off at high tide. . . . A later 'telegram states' that the West Virginia, which is carrying the navy contingent of the United States Olympic team, will be forced to put back for repairs. •• ' - . , ■ • -■
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1924, Page 7
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72BATTLESHIP STRANDED Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 143, 18 June 1924, Page 7
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