SUNK BY GUN-FIRE.
FATE OF BRITISH STEAMER. 'U-BOAT CLAIMS SUCCESS. (Received This Bay, 9.5 a.m.) LONDON, November 13. The Berlin radio reports that German submarines appeared off the west coast of Spain and sank a British ship of 14,0CX) tens by gunfire. The Paris newspaper “L’Epoque” declares that the German Navy has prepared bases and stored food and fuel for raiding units at the Azores, where surveying was carried out for months under the guise of ordinary naval visits.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 29, 14 November 1939, Page 5
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