CARRIER THESEUS
COLLISION DAMAGE NOW AT PORTSMOUTH (9 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 11. The Royal Navy’s latest aircraft carrier Theseus, commissioned on January 9,194 G, has arrived at a Portsmouth dockyard. She was damaged in a collision with the dock landing ship Ocean Way. The ships were anchored close together at Spithead. The Ocean Way dragged her anchors in a gale and ripped a hole in the after-starboard side of the Theseus.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21945, 13 February 1946, Page 3
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