THE SEA DEVIL SAILS AGAIN
VON LUCKNER’S PROPAGANDA CRUISE BERLIN, April 19. Count Felix von Luckner, famous for his naval adventures, during the Great War, has sailed in his new motor yacht, the Sea Devil, which is provisioned for a six months’ cruise. She carries sufficient fuel for 6000 miles. , _ In the course of the voyage Count von Luckner will engage in propaganda for German ideals. He will visit Australia and New Zealand. The vessel’s equipment includes a wireless receiving and sending station and sound film apparatus. She has a crew of 15. OFFICER OF EMDEN DIES RAIDS IN INDIAN OCEAN RECALLED (Received April 20, 8.25 p.m.) LONDON, April 19.
The death is announced from Berlin of Captain Lauterbach, navigation officer of the cruiser Emden during the war and later commander of the captured Exeter, in which he successfully raided in the Indian Ocean. He was made prisoner but escaped and commanded the auxiliary cruiser Moewe in 1918.
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Southland Times, Issue 23179, 21 April 1937, Page 5
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