THE RAIDER SEEADLER
SUNK BY A BRITISH WARSHIP
GOES DOWN FIGHTING
(Received August 24, 10.30 a.m.)
1 NEW YORK, 23rd August. Th« New York and Evening World states that the British steamship Harrington Head has reported that a British. warahips sank the German raider Seeadler in the Atlantic, a thousand miles from New York. . The Seeadler went down fighting, and part of the crew were lost at their
posts, > The warship summoned the Harrington Head, and also the British steamer Edith Cavell, to take aboard the rescued Germans. The Harrington Head is now homeward bound, and is reported to have thirteen Germans aboard. y
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Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 47, 24 August 1917, Page 7
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104THE RAIDER SEEADLER Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 47, 24 August 1917, Page 7
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