SABOTAGE IN UNITED STATES NAVY
INTERFERENCE WITH ENGINES OF HEAVY CRUISER WASHINGTON, October 13. A naval board of inquiry has announced evidence of sabotage of the machinery in the new heavy cruiser Vincennes while the vessel was undergoing her trials. A metal bar and a file were apparently placed in two of the turbine reduction gear boxes. This is the fourth serious incident involving navy vessels in the past seven years.
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Southland Times, Issue 23331, 15 October 1937, Page 7
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