Fire On The Battleship Oregon
Parent Issue
Day
25
Month
November
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text
San Francisco, Nov. 23. - The coal kunkers in the United States battleship Oregon eaught fire from spontaneous combustiĆ³n and for eight hours the crew worked with unremitting effort to smother what looked like a costly blaze. There were over 250 tons of coal in the Vessel and prompt actlon alone saved the ship and fuel.
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Subjects
Ann Arbor Argus
Old News