SPANISH SHIPS SUNK.
BY ENEMY ACTION
(British Official Wireless.) (Rec. 9.30 a.m.) RUGBY, Oct. I. Another Spanish ship has been torpedoed and sunk by an. Italian submarine. This is the 4290-ton steamer Monte Montvayo. She was torpedoed off Cagliari, in Sicily, on September 28. Four of the crew were killed.
The Spanish trawler Almiranto Jose do Carrenza was torpedoed and sunk by an Italian submarine on September 39, there being only one survivor. Another Spanish ship, the Cabo Tortoso (3302 tons), was torpedoed and sunk about the same time. There is no news of any survivors.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 261, 2 October 1940, Page 7
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