PREMATURE EXPLOSION
ON H.M. SEPOY
(United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
HONGKONG, 7th April. Four were killed and three injured by the premature explosion of a depth charge on H.M. Sepoy, while exercising outside Hongkong to-day. Two bodies were blown from the 'deck and were picked up by the destroyer Stirling. A 'gunner, one pettv officer, and two Alj's were killed, and two AB's and one petty officer seriously injured. The Sepoy suffered little damage.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 April 1930, Page 5
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75PREMATURE EXPLOSION Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 9 April 1930, Page 5
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