LIST OF VICTIMS.
■ ■ ..... fhz SIXTEEN IN ONE DAT. \ FOTTR BRITISH STEAMERS. THREE NEUTRALS. (Australian and X.Z. CafeVe Aesooiatioc.) LONDON, February 9. Sixteen vessels were reported to have been torpedoed on Thursday. ■- Becent losses included British eteainers Vedamore (6,330 tons), Sasoniari (4,855 tone), Torino (1,850 tons), and two Grimsby trawlers; the Spanish steamer Macarena (1,122 tons); and the.Swedish steamer Varing (2,107 tons). All the crews were saved. r — •
ITALIAN VESSEL USED
TO ACCOMMODAT CRWS. ' (Australian and N.Z. _Cable*. Association.) ,(Received 10.30 a.nr.) _;h LONDON, February 9. The Norwegian sailer Songelv (2,063 ~" tons) has been sunk. The. survivors state that a German submarine captured an unknown Italian vessel, put a priie crew, aboard, paintedout her name, and'navigated the vessel until the. submarine had sunk the "British" and Hollinside (2.C82 ,tona)-,Juia-tKe- Songelv, the crews of which were .transferred to th'c Italian vessel.: Later:they "were transferred to the British steaniervPenmount, which landed them. ■ v ■.:''■ '
» BELGIAN BELIEF SHIP. <t
SINKING OF LARS KRtTSE. j ■ - ... -' -••- ■ **■■•.-,. j .s .. NO WARNING GIVEN.' i (The "Times."-') .;.-'i\ ; . ;LONbOJf, Febrowy 9. . The.chief engineers of • th^lenivKruse, ' : the first Belgian relief ship-sunk, has arrived at Copenhagen."r':2HeJ;is".the sole survivor- of the.:crew.. jot:lß'.]:".3ia~- states ; that nd/warning. was.given.: ,/The.aea was ' rough. The captain,'not'loid^ijig , the German, decree, entered.'thy'rdafiger-zone without apprehending danger. ■£■■■■■£-' '.'-.-
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 36, 10 February 1917, Page 5
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