UNDER NAVAL ESCORT
INSUBORDINATION OH STEAMER CAPTAIN CALLS FOR HELP (Rec. 11.10 a.m.) ■ LONDON, October 17. # The British steamship Princesa is expected at Barry this afternoon under escort of the Royal Navy frigate Burghead ‘ Bay, which put a boarding party of one officer and five ratings aboard the Princesa. An Admiralty spokesman said it was understood there had been insubordination by. a coloured fireman, and assault against the officers of the Princesa, whose master issued an SOS for help.
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Evening Star, Issue 25926, 18 October 1946, Page 7
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79UNDER NAVAL ESCORT Evening Star, Issue 25926, 18 October 1946, Page 7
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