FEAR FOR SUBMARINE.
CRUISE OF FRENCH VESSEL. NOT REPORTED FOR II DAYS. Australian and N./>. Press Association ' (Received October 12, 5.5 p.m.) PARIS. Oct. 12. The submarino Ondino, 600 tons, which is making a test cruise from Cherbourg, should arrive at Bizorta to-day, but sho has not been sighted nor reported since her departure on October L She carries, a crow of 42 men. The Ondino is one of tho 12 ships of tho Aria no class, laid down under the 1922-23 programme. Sho was launched in May, 1925. Her surface displacement is 600 tons; length 216J,ft. Sho has two sets of Diesel engines and electric motors of 1200 h.p. Her speod is 14 knots on the surface. Her surface radius is 2000 miles, and sho can cruiso for 20 days.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 20076, 13 October 1928, Page 13
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