JAPANESE NAVAL DISASTER
60 BLUEJACKETS DROWNED BOATS UPSET IN A SQUALL, } By Telegraph.— A»soc!ation.— Copyrifiil. ' (E*ceired December 10, 9.15 p.m.) ' _-■ Tokio, December 10. While 95 bluejackets were being con. voyed in sampans to the Japanese cruiser Chitoso at Shanghai yesterday, a squall arose and upset most of the local craft. .' ' \; Of the bluejackets 60 were drowned. The CKitose, a cruiser of 4900 tons, w* engaged in the naval battles of the war.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13357, 11 December 1906, Page 5
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