SUSPICIOUS VESSEL
ATLANTIC RADIO FREIGHTER'S MESSAGE (Reed. Nov. 26, 9 a.m.) WASHINGTON, Nov. 24. The Maclcay radio has reported that a second freighter to-day radioed that she had sighted a suspicious vessel in the Atlantic, the position being 55deg. llmin. north, 20deg. 40min. west. It was reported earlier that the Mackay radio hacl intercepted a message from the Commonwealth and Dominion Line motor vessel Pert Hobart, of 7448 tons, stating that she was being shelled in t'Ue North Atlantic. Hfer position was given at 24deg. 44min. north, 58deg. 21min. west.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20414, 26 November 1940, Page 7
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