DARING SALVAGE
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LONDON, 2nd June. One of the most daring and romantic •eifcage operations was begun to-day ■When Italian tugs were buoyed to an area whence it is hoped to recover £230,000 worth of silver ingots on board the P. and O. liner Egypt, which TVBS sunk in the Bay of Biscay in 1922. 1& the attempt is successful, the divers •will endeavour to secure £3,000,000 Wt>rth of diamonds from the wreck of the Belgian liner Blizabethville, which Wms sunk off Belle Isle by a German Submarine.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 127, 3 June 1929, Page 11
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96DARING SALVAGE Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 127, 3 June 1929, Page 11
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