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THE SUBMARINE WAR.

BRITISH AND NORWEGIAN

VESSELS SUNK.

STEAMER'S ESCAPE FROM A

SUBMARINE,

London, April 17. The Norwegian ship Glendon was sunk by gunfire.^

The British steamer Harrovian has ibeen sunk.

The British steamer Dueudes escaped a submarine through the captain's skilful handling of his vessel. She was under" fire for 2& houTs.

Tho captain saw a Scandinavian barque hove to and suspected a submarine was lurking behind her. Twenty minutes later a submarine appeared and nred at tlie' Duendes. Shells struck her nine times. The decks were strewn with shrapnel, but no one was injured.

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Bibliographic details

Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14156, 19 April 1916, Page 5

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THE SUBMARINE WAR. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14156, 19 April 1916, Page 5

THE SUBMARINE WAR. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14156, 19 April 1916, Page 5