BATTLESHIP SINKS COLLIER.
vA TRAGEDY OF THE SEA
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) Received 12.30 ,a.tm., Dec. 12. * LONDON, Dec. 11. The Ibattleship Cenlturion sank an tmknowoi vessel. The night was dark, and the ibattleship was travelling. 20 knots.. It is supposed the oolHer attempted to cross her foows, when she was stiTiok, iand appairently topplled over and disiapipeared. A seardh disclosed no ■wreckage. The shock awakened the omw of the Centurion, which was badly diamaged, collision mats rareventing her te'ng involved in ,the disiaster. Two months will be requined for repairs.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 12 December 1912, Page 5
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