U.S. TROOPSHIP LOST
IN IRISH SEA. men ALL SAVED. LONDON, May 2. A tu* and three lifeboats sped to the aid of “the United States troopship Goorveiown Victory before dawn on Tuesday, when she went aground at Killard Point in the Irish Sea, south of Belfast. The ship was holed in two places, and began .leaking. Troop, were taken off by lifeboats, and by noon rescue work was proceeding Sn A°later report said: The Georgetown Victory broke her back on the receding tide. No casualties are reported.
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Grey River Argus, 3 May 1946, Page 7
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