NEUTRAL SHIPS SUNK
SWEDISH AND RUMANIAN (Reed. Oct. 23. 10 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. 21. A message from Stockholm states that the Swedish cargo steamer Gustav Adolf was sunk in the North Sea. The Norwegian steamer Biscaya rescued the crew of 19.
A Bucharest report states that a Rumanian tanker, the Oltenia, is reported to have been sunk. Twenty-three men, constituting the crew of the Norwegian tanker Deodata, which was sunk by an explosion when bound f.or England from Rumania, were landed at Great Tarmouth. Three who were seriously injured were taken to hospital.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20075, 23 October 1939, Page 7
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93NEUTRAL SHIPS SUNK Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20075, 23 October 1939, Page 7
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