COLLISION IN FOG
U.S. CRUISER AND BRITISH
TANKER
LOSS OF LIFE ON WARSHIP
(Received October.2s, 2.40 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, October 24. The U.S. cruiser.Chicago rammed the British tanker Silver Palm today, cutting a hole over fifteen feet deep in the liner's prow: The Chief * Paymaster of the Chicago died arid an' officer is missing. Others were injured. The ships collided in the ■■ morning f pg. The cruiser, damaged, proceeded under her own power to port. .The British boat needed no assistance. She was en route for the harbour. ' •
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 100, 25 October 1933, Page 10
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88COLLISION IN FOG Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 100, 25 October 1933, Page 10
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