SUBMARINE WAR
THREE VESSELS SUNK
ALL CREWS LANDED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received July 10, 3.30 p.m.) LONDON. July 9. A submarine sank the steamer Guide, which was bound from Hull to Archangel. The crew were landed at Peterhead. The submarine also torpedoed tho Russian steamer Anna, bound from Archangel to Hull. The crew were also landed at Peterhead. The Anna is reported to be still afloat.
Another submarine sank the Russian. barque Marion Lightbody, which was on a voyage from Valparaiso to England, off Queenstown, where the crew have been landed. [The Guide is a steel screw steamer of 156 tons, and was built by Denny Bros., at Dumbarton in 1891. The Anna is also a steel screw steamer of 2000 tons. She was built at Elsinore in 1891. The barque Marion Lightbody is a four-masted steel barque of 2176 tons, and. was built by D. and W. Henderson, Ltd., in Glasgow, in 1883 for the Rederiaktieb Aura.] ANOTHER STEAMER SUNK (Received July 11, 4 p.m.) LONDON, July 11. A submarine sonk the steamer Brlesamfe near the Smalls. One man was killed. The remainder landed. MORE VICTIMS By Toleeraph—Press Association —Copyright (Received July 12, 1 a.m.) LONDON, July 11. The Norwegian steamer Noordas, bound from Bergen to Archangel, was torpedoed, and her crew landed at Aberdeen. During the week ended July 7th, arrivals and sailings at and from British ports were 1369, while ten vessbls were sunk by submarines, aggregating 31,058 tons. THE AMALFI 176 OF CREW PERISH. 3y Telegraph—Press Association — (Received July 12, 1 a.m.) LONDON, July 11. Vienna newspapers state that 176 of the Amalfi’s crew perished.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9093, 12 July 1915, Page 8
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