STORMS IN ENGLAND
WORST GALE FOR FIFTY YEARS DESTROYER GROUNDS AT SCARBOROUGH Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 18. (Received February 14, at 10.30 a.m.) In the worst gale for 50 years, the destroyer Walrus broke adrift and grounded at Scarborough at midnight. The crew rowed ashore on a small raft. They wore admitted to hospital suffering from exposure. The Thames flooded houses near Tilbury. Widespread damage was caused elsewhere in England.
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Evening Star, Issue 22882, 14 February 1938, Page 14
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71STORMS IN ENGLAND Evening Star, Issue 22882, 14 February 1938, Page 14
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