JAPANESE SUBMARINE SUNK
(Rec. 1.30 p.m.) TOKIO, October 3
The submarine 161 sank after a collision with surface craft during manoeuvres off Kyushu. The navy announced that some members of the crew were saved.
Rescue efforts ai-e proceeding. The 161 was 12 years old and of 1600 tons. She carried a crew of 56.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 83, 4 October 1941, Page 10
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