An aerial view shows the 19th-century clipper ship Cutty Sark after it was hit by a fire in London on May 21. AP PHOTO

Damage caused by the fire will add millions to the cost of refurbishing one of the British capital's maritime relics, already standing at $50 million.

Metropolitan Police Superintendent Mark Mitchell said a joint investigation by the London Fire Brigade and the Forensic Science Service was under way.

The Japan Times Weekly: May 26, 2007
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