SECOND EDITION.
GERMAN SUBMARINE.
VOYAGE TO AMERICA.
MAIL FOR AMBASSADOR.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.
(Received 1.30 a.m.) NEW YORK. Oct. 8.
A German submarine, U53, has arrived at Newport News from Wilhelmshaven after a voyage of 17 days. The vessel flies the German flag. It carries a gun on deck. The submarine anchored two miles outside the harbour. The commander, Hans Rose, stated that he called merely to deliver official mail for Count von Bernstorff, the German Ambassador at Washington. He stated that he is amply supplied withifuel and provisions. Rose paid official calls on the American naval officer commanding the
port. The submarine departed in the afternoon. The future movements of the vessel were not disclosed.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16355, 9 October 1916, Page 8
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