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Lakes Steamer Disaster

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1937
Date Released
22 Sep 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Britain Devalues Pound - Mix To
  2. 2Duke Skippers Cricket Team to Beat Hampshire
  3. 3Lakes Steamer Disaster
  4. 4Ryder Cup Goes West Again
  5. *C of I Trailer: Give Us a Lift

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Graphic pictures show 7,000 ton Great Lakes steamer "Noronic", a burnt out hulk in which more than two hundred people lost their lives.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Accidents and disasters
Library number
18086
Length of story (in feet)
178

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