U-BOAT ATTACKS ON CONVOYS
AN INCIDENT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. New York, May 28. Survivors of the Tiler, which was reported on May 7 to have sunk off the French coast, with the losti of eleven lives, say that threeother vessels in the same convoy weresunk by u submarine in the Mediterranean. One was tlio British vessel Franklyn, but there was no loss of life among the members of her crow.. Two U-boats attacked tlio convoy.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. 18 NEW SHIPS LAUNCHED. AMERICA'S GREAT BUILDING EFFORT. Washington, May 28. It is announced that fifteen steel and three wooik'n shins, aggregating 109,700 tons, were launched during the .week ended May 23. The tptal launching during May comprised thirty steel and. twentylive wooden vessels.— Cable Assi. ' ■ *
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 215, 30 May 1918, Page 5
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