DORIC COLLIDES
OFF COAST OF PORTUGAL ABLE TO CONTINUE VOYAGE OVER 70# TOURISTS ON BOARD TRANSFERRED TO OTHER VESSELS (United Press Association—By Electric Teieeraph—Copyright) (Received 6th September, 10.0 a.m.) LONDON, sth September. The cruising liner Doric collided off Portugal in a thick fog with the French steamer Formingy. The Doric was returning home with 736 passengers. She was holed amidships. No. 3 bold was flooded, but the vessel was able to continue to London under her own steam. The Orion and the Viceroy of India, also returning from cruises answered the S.O.S. Four hundred passengers were transferred to the Orion and the remainder to the Viceroy of India.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 6 September 1935, Page 5
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