§ MR. RICHARD CAVENDISH (Lancashire, N. Lonsdale)Can the Secretary to the Admiralty give the House any information as to the fire on the "Euryalus"?
§ MR. ARNOLD-FORSTERA telegram has been received at the Admiralty to the following effect—
The Ramsden basin jetty against which 'Euryalus' is berthed took fire about 10 a.m. to-day. Subsequently attacked ship, involving; sheathing from 19 ft. 6 in. water-marks aft, and 17 ft. forward, and plating to top height above this, extending from the after casemates, on starboard side to stem; sheathing very much damaged and plating buckled. Eire under control at present and no fire on board ship. Further report will follow.