THE M2 DISASTER
DIVERS WORKING ON VESSEL A BODY RECOVERED. LONDON, March 18. (Received March 20, at 5.5 p.m.) The divers who are working on the M2 discovered, jammed in the hatch of the hangar, the body of Leading Seaman Albert Ernest Jacobs, aged 28, of Sourhscaite. He had had three years’ service and was married and had one child. The features were unrecognisable, and in the absence of the identity disc the body was identified through a laundry mark on the partly decomposed clothing.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21599, 21 March 1932, Page 7
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85THE M2 DISASTER Otago Daily Times, Issue 21599, 21 March 1932, Page 7
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