A FIRE AT SEA.
FLAMES DRiV E MEN OVERBOARD
ENGINEER BURNT AT HIS POST
■ ■ ■ ✓ f■, (Received 9.30 a.m.) Aden, January 20.
The fii'6 on the Russian steamer <2^ c , er s were unable to return to the bridge, and order the engineer* to stop the ' $ vessel. The third engineer was incinerated at'his post. . t Th« captain and ten men were burnt 'or driven overboard. It was impossible-to launch a boat at the speed the vessel was going, viz., dine knot*.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 19, 21 January 1913, Page 6
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