EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP
FOUR KILLED: THREE INJURED HONGKONG, April 8. Four were, killed and three injured by a premature explosion of a depth charge on 11. M.S. Sepoy whilst exercising outsido Hongkong to-day. Two bodies blown from the deck were picked up by the destroyer Stirling, which was in the same vicinity. A gunner, one petty-officer and two A.B's. were killed and two A.B's. and one petty-officer seriously injured. 'I he Sepoy suffered little damage.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17230, 9 April 1930, Page 7
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75EXPLOSION ON WARSHIP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17230, 9 April 1930, Page 7
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