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Show oo REPORT NAVY SEAPLANE WAS SUNK 8Y GUNFIRE SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 19. Titt naval na-val seaplane NC-5 which was forced I down and wrecked during a group na-. val scaulune flight from sn nicco tnl BalbOA, 4'anal Zone, has been sunk' bj gunfire, ' according; to a report re- 1 celved by the naval radio here toduy. I No explanation of the message was re-celved, re-celved, WASHINGTON. Jan. 19 Reports of the sinking of the naval seaplane NC-5 l shell fin- had not reached th-navy th-navy department late today, but aviation avia-tion officials t-ald tl:.( If the ship were damaged beyond repair she would b strippctl of her engines and other valuable val-uable parts and then sunk by the dc-, troyer which has been standing bv 1 OO |