SUBMARINE SUNK.
RUSSIAN VESSEL.
Rammed by German Steamer
In Gulf rof Finland.
50 LIVES LOST.
(United P.A.-Electric Telegraph-Copyright)
(Received 11.30 a.m.)
HELSINGFOK-S, October 25,
A serious disaster is repprted to have occurred in the Gulf of Finland. The German steamer Gratia, 2068 tons, of.Mensburg, rammed a. Russian submarine, which sarik, and 50 lives were lost. ' '• ..&■■: ';'
."When the submarine' ) sank the steamer's S.O.S. was indistinct owing to interference! : This is supposed to have been due to a Soviet station seeking to prevent the'broadcasting of the disaster.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 253, 26 October 1931, Page 7
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