SABOTAGE IN NAVY
FIRE ON AMERICAN SHIP LITTLE DAMAGE RESULTS (Received September 13, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 12 Another case of sabotage in a series of mysterious attempts on war vessels was revealed to-day by the United States Navy Department. Recently while the cruiser Indianapolis was docked in the Brooklyn nary yard, nails were driven into a power line on board the vessel. Officials stated that the action might have caused serious damage to the ship. Fortunately, however, although it resulted in a short circuit and a fire, little damage was done. <
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22523, 14 September 1936, Page 9
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