UNDER THE CHANNEL
FATE OF THE PLUVIOSE. THE SUBMARINE COLLISION. (By Electbio Telegbape—Copybight.) (Peb Pbess Association.) LONDON, May 27. The Pluvioee was rising from a dive when she struck the' Pas de Calais. She floated for ten minutes with nine feet above the 6urfaco of the water. A boat was launched from'the Pas de Calais and-the crew-boarded the eubmarine and knocked, on the deck plates, but reoeived no reply. The Pluviose then eank. There are indications that the naphtha reservoir burst, as the spirit was seen bubbling and eddying to the surface. A / diver found that the Pluvioee had a big hole knocked in her aft. She is full of water. The diver knocked at the bow compartment, but received Ho response. • Experts consider that the crew perished instantly.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9224, 28 May 1910, Page 5
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129UNDER THE CHANNEL Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9224, 28 May 1910, Page 5
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