IDARWALD SINKS
FOLLOWING BRITISH CAPTURE (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received this day at 10.50 a.m.) LONDON, December 10. It is authoritatively announced that H.M.S. “Diomede” intercepted the German merchantman “idarwald,'” in' the South Atlantic. The prize crew were unable to keep the “Idarwald” afloat, after the Germans set her on lire. Forty-five members of the crew were taken prisoner.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1940, Page 6
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