- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 26, 1929
Time: 1800
Location: Off Spezia, Italy
Operator: Imperial Airways
Flight #: ?
Route: Naples - Genoa
AC Type: Short Calcutta (flying boat)
Registration: G-AADN
cn / ln: S748
Aboard: 7   (passengers:5  crew:2)
Fatalities: 7   (passengers:5  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: The aircraft ditched in the ocean after encountering gale force winds. Sank while in tow. The plane was named "City of Rome."
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