FIRE ON WARSHIP
COURT OF INQUIRY SET UP United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 16. It is revealed that nine aeroplanes were destroyed on March 25 in a fire on the hangars on H.M.S. Ark Royal, when the aircraft carrier was returning to Portsmouth from Gibraltar after the spring manoeuvres. A court of inquiry was held, but the result has not been disclosed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21323, 18 April 1939, Page 7
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64FIRE ON WARSHIP Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVI, Issue 21323, 18 April 1939, Page 7
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