SPRANG A LEAK.
TURRET HILL TURNS TURTLE.
A HEAVY DEATH ROLL.
By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright. • • VI - V » i
. LONDON, May 14. • The steamer Turret- Hill sprang a lealkand turned turtle at South wold. The ,captain*and engineer were saved. Thirteen were drowned; including the cajrtiiih's son, aged seven/! [The Turret Hill is a small" steel screw steamer of 691 tons, built by William Doxford and Sons, of Sunderland, in J895. She was owned by the Broomhill Collieries, Ltd., of Newcastle, and is thg> smallest of a fleet of "five vessels.]
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 84, 15 May 1914, Page 7
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