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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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14156, 19 April 1916, Page 5
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96THE SUBMARINE WAR. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14156, 19 April 1916, Page 5
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