GERMAN BATTLESHIP
RAISED FROM SCAPA FLOW BROUGHT TO SURFACE IN 30 SECONDS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 29. (Received April 30, at 12.5 p.m.)
The German 25,000-ton battleship Friedrich Der Grosse, which was scuttled at Scapa Flow in 1919. was raised from a depth of 23 fathoms by Metal Industries Limited. The barnacle-covered wreck, ivhich lay on the sea bottom keel uppermost, rose to the surface in 30 seconds by means of compressed air, *
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Evening Star, Issue 22636, 30 April 1937, Page 9
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74GERMAN BATTLESHIP Evening Star, Issue 22636, 30 April 1937, Page 9
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