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[[newspaper clipping]] [[vertically in left margin]] ^[[Jan 24/39]] [[/vertically in left margin]] 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.]]