Detained Ship Blows Up
Recd. 6 p.m. Rome, April 10 The 400-ton motor-vessel Lino, which the police detained at Bari, with a cargo of munitions from Fiume for Beirut, because the ship’s papers were false, blew up and sank following an unexplained explosion. The police allege that they found in the ship’s holds 8000 Yugoslav rifles and 6,000,000 rounds of Czechoslovakian ammunition.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 12 April 1948, Page 5
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