AEROPLANE WRECKAGE
FOUND ON OCEAN BED OFF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright HONOLULU, December 18. A Filipino fisherman who was diving to recover nets found the wreckage of an aeroplane partly buried in ocean sand 20ft below the surface, 38 miles north-west from Honolulu. The wreckage, which was identified by the navy as that of a commercial machine of the old type, will be salvaged to-morrow. It is believed that it is possibly Flightlieutenant Ulm’s or one of the three planes that disappeared in the 1927 Dole race.
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Evening Star, Issue 23145, 20 December 1938, Page 12
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90AEROPLANE WRECKAGE Evening Star, Issue 23145, 20 December 1938, Page 12
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