SUBMARINE MISSING.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19859, 1 February 1928, Page 11

SUBMARINE MISSING.

SISTER SHIP TO THE S4. «• NO CAUSE FOR ANXIETY " A. and N.Z. WASHINGTON. Jan. SO. Rear-Admiral Brumby has reported to the Navy Department that submarines S3 became separated from other submarines with which it was operating on January 28, when 100 miles off. Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and no Communication has been received from the vessel since that date. The officials, of the department stale emphatically that such an incident is not unusual during bad weather, and al present there is no cause lor anxiety. Submarine S3 is a sister ship of the S4, which was sunk by the destroyer Paulding, with fatal results to its crew of about 44 men. off Cape Cod on December. 16. The S3 stood by the ill-fated craft during the vain attempts" to rescue the imprisoned men, and communicated with tnem y means of an under-sea telegraph osciUatm^ protests were made * was Celled at ities and strong c-it entire 3U tithe alleged revioils j y »-ritruanne service. A „ JL, victim <>f fen by L ' eUl - c "®s Jhich was subsequently published;l.H««ed into the disaster was set up.