H During the voyage fro"m , England of l jtho New Zealand hospital ship No. 2, those on board witnessed a Dutch steamer boihg waylaid by a German submarine in the Bay of" Biscay. The i officers on the hospital ship distinctly , saw the submarine's conning tower, and •' observed '.'lief, signal to tjie Dutch ship. , to heave to. A conversation between i the submarine and 7 the ship was carried" 1 s on «t- a , distance, of about a quarter of ■ a mile, but the ve^pel with the' New; •. ?eaknders 'on ' board did ;.tiot tarry to ; see th-p r^Btilt of the encounter,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14244, 12 March 1917, Page 5
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