More Sabotage Suspected
LONDON, June 22 (Rec. 1 p.m.).—The Admiralty announced tonight that investigations are proceeding into a case of suspected sabotage in the submarine Tallyho, which is undergoing refit at the Davenport dockyard. If is understood that the Tally" ho’s engine-room oil system was choked with sand, causing the bearings to overheat and seize up. The submarine was on a trial run when the mishap occurred. It was the third suspected sabotage attempt in a British warship in a fortnight.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 23 June 1950, Page 5
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