Ship Strikes Mine In Singapore Strait
SINGAPORE, Nov. 12. One member of the crew was killed and 26 Injured when the newly-built 4000-ton merchantman River Crest hit a mine in Singapore Strait this morning. The vessel struck the mine in a channel which had been swept three times and through which several thousand ships had passed since the occupation of Singapore.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 70, Issue 269, 14 November 1945, Page 7
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