NAVAL REVIEW.
MANOEUVRING WITH A HYDROPLANE.
THE KING MAKES A SUBMARINE
TRIP
BY CABM— PEESB COPYBJGHT.
(Received May 10. 12.15 p.m.) LONDON, May 9, Lieutenant Gregory, with a signaller, on a hydroplane, located and swooped down upon a submerged submarine, almost touching the periscope of the vessel. He then rose and dropped a dummy projectile 3001bs in weight, close to the King's yacht. Other airmen scattered fragments of oranges over the battleships' decks.
The King made a submarine trip, being ten minutes submerged.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 7
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83NAVAL REVIEW. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 7
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