Friday, June 14, 2013

British Warship Grounds.

New York Times 100 years ago today, June 17, 1913:
Battleship Magnificent Is Refloated with the Tide.
Special Cable to The New York Times.
    LONDON, June 16.— The British battleship Magnificent, while returning from gunnery practice, went ashore this evening in a dense fog at the entrance to Plymouth Sound.
    The battleship was later refloated with the tide. She is apparently undamaged.

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