The Archive · 1939

Survivors of Dutch Ship Saved

London, Nov. 24, Five survivors from the Dutch steamer Sliedricht (5,133 tons) were Tanded at a port onthe north-west coast of England today. The steamer was sunk off the coast, members of the crew being rescued by a trawler, To save the 6,600-ton Italian /Fianona from foundering, she has been beached. She struck amine off the south-east coast of England on Nov ember 21 and was badly holed but kept afloat. Efforts were made to [tow the steamer into a port—Reuter,

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