AN EXPLANATION

Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14651, 4 March 1918, Page 6

AN EXPLANATION

ENEMY SHIPS CAUGHT IN MIxNnE-

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(Received March S, 5.23 p.m.)

The Hagu«, March: 2

A small enemy naval craft struck mines off Vlieland. During the Geraaans' efforts to save the crow a boat fapsized. There were"five survivors. The latest telegrams suggest that a German torpedoer ard some minesweepers ran into a minefield and were fclown up.