38 Fishermen Missing Following Collision At Sea
BOSTON. May 11. Thirty eight fishermen are missing and believed to have been drowned, while nine were rescued, after two fishing vessels collided bow-on 115 miles out at sea. Both craft sank quickly. The survivors were dressed only in their night attire, and had nearly collapsed after 24 hours in open boats.
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Northern Advocate, 13 May 1939, Page 6
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