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ACCIDENT TO H.M.S.
THRASHER.
London, October 6.
The enquiry made by the Coroner into the
cause of the death of the stokers belonging to
H.M. torpedo-destroyer Thrasher, who were
killed by the explosion of the main a steam-
pipe after the vessel had run ashore off
Bodmin Point in Cornwall, has exonerated
Commander Robert H. Travers from blame
in connection with the accident.
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