THE NAVAL ACTION.
SURVIVORS' STATEMENTS
TRAWLERS CARRYING SUPPLIES
FOR SUBMARINES
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)
(Received Sept. 3, 8.15 p.m.)
uopennagen, &epc. * i Survivors from the naval-action state ttat the trawlers were carrying great quantities of food for tho crews'of submarines. Suddenly they discovered that British warships had surrounded them. The only way of escape was into Danish waters. The Britisb'fired 1500 rounds Two German submarines and two seaplanes participated in the action. The fate-of the submarines is unknown. j
Copenhagen, Sept. -
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Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14500, 4 September 1917, Page 5
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82THE NAVAL ACTION. Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14500, 4 September 1917, Page 5
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