GULF OF RIGA FIGHT.
RUSSIAN SHIPS ACTIVE.
GERMAN GUNS SHELLED.
Petrograd, September 28.
A naval communique states: "We bombarded and silenced the enemy's, land batteries in the Gulf of Riga. A stray projectile fell on a Russianj ship, killing the commander, Captain Viazemsky, and also Captain Svinine. Our other casualties were five killed and nine wounded."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16036, 30 September 1915, Page 8
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