THE CONVOY ENGAGEMENT.
BRAVE BRITISH TARS. FIGHT TO THE LAST. CHRISTIANIA. Oct. 23. An officer survivor of the Mary Rose •says: —Tho fighting was exceedingly fierce. Both the German cruisers concentrated their (ire on tho Mary Rose. The bluejackets with splendid courage and coolness fought their guns until their turrets were below (ho surface. No man thought of saving himself until the docks wore awash.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLII, Issue 10116, 25 October 1917, Page 5
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