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Show Submarine Fire Overcomes Men Monterey, Cal. Four members of the crew of the submarine S-9 were overcome by a fire in the vessel while she was proceeding from San Francisco Francis-co to Monterey Wednesday, but had recovered from their experience Thursday. They were Lieutenant J. W. McColl, Charles Noble, chief machinist's ma-chinist's mate; George Schmidt, electrician elec-trician mate, first class, and C. V. Fe-land Fe-land .machinist's mate, first class. The fire broke out a few minutes after the submersible had cleared the Golden Gate. The wireless equipment was quickly burned out, preventing any word being sent out by radio. |