“AN UNSINKABLE SHIP”
SUCCESS OF MODEL TRIALS / GJERMAN ENGINEER’S INVENTION. THE SECRET NOT YET REVEALED. By Telecraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Ree. 5.5 p.m. Berlin, Sept. 27. Herr Fleberg Dueren, an engineer, claims to have perfected an unsinkable ship. He demonstrated with a model a yard long which was laden ’ with a weight of 501 b. Holes were bored in the sides but it refused to sink, and when thrust under water it immediate* ly rose, the water pouring from the bored holes. The secret is not revealed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 September 1930, Page 9
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