THE NAVAL DISASTER.
♦— [By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.] The Court Martial. (Per Press Association.) London, July 18. At the court-martial to-day, Staff' Commander T. 11. Smith, of 11.M.5. Victoria, deposed that Admiral Tryon admitted the collisijn was entirely his own fault. July 19. At the inquiry to-day Captain Bourka admitted that he ought to have reversed the Victoria's screws without orders, and said he would have done so if Admiral Tryon had not been present. Commander Hawkins Smith thought that the evolution required about a distance of t9n cables.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11847, 20 July 1893, Page 2
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88THE NAVAL DISASTER. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11847, 20 July 1893, Page 2
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