THE SUNKEN EGYPT
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United Sccvlce. .(Sheaved 3-rd June, 2 p.m.)
LONDON, 2nd June,
Ifte Italians who are salvaging the SBwacon P. and O. liner Egypt will usa its. great caissons moored above the wreck, the position of which has been definitely identified. Genoese divers, specially selected for their powers of endurance, will use 20,000-eandle power lamps to light the sea bottom, and will plftee dynamite charges to shatter the $bH, after which sections will be drawn to th-e surface by powerful magnets.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 127, 3 June 1929, Page 11
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84THE SUNKEN EGYPT Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 127, 3 June 1929, Page 11
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