FRENCH DESTROYER LOST IN ADRIATIC.
TORPEDOED BY AN ENEMY SUBMARINE. \ FORTT-BEViaf OITICESB AHD MEN MIMING. PAKIS, March 20l It is officially stated that an enemy submarine sank the French destroyer Kenaudin in the Adriatic. The commander and 46 men are missiug. # TliirtyBix of the crew were saved. The Renaudin, one of the class of French destroyers launched in 1012, had a displacement of 750 tons, and at her trials attained a speed of 31 knots. Her armament consisted of two 3.9 in guns, and four 9-pounder3. She wa3 fitted trith two torpedo-tubes.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 69, 21 March 1916, Page 5
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92FRENCH DESTROYER LOST IN ADRIATIC. Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 69, 21 March 1916, Page 5
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