No.30. Blackburn. ([Fig. 26.])
June 17th.
2 killed, 1 injured.
Fig. 26.
Sixteen years old. Galloway, 26ft. long, 7ft. diameter, 3/8 inch plates, 56 lbs. pressure. There was a combustion chamber between the furnace tubes and the main tube, and this had been lately repaired insecurely, and gave way and burst upwards. The boiler was not moved, but the contents issued so violently that a good deal of damage was done to surrounding premises.
No.31. Glasgow. ([Fig. 27.])
June 17th.
none injured.