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Freighter Burns at Brooklyn Pier.
BROOKLYN - British freighter Silverash lists at 20 degrees as she blazes at her East River pier. Fire started, it is believed, when a fuel line broke, spilling oil, which was ignited by an engine room spark.
-News-Acme
[[image - black and white photograph of a ship named Silverash London tied up at dock, listing.  Water is being sprayed onto the deck of the ship.]]