BATTLESHIP MINED.
IN MEDITERRANEAN. London, April 20. Rom'-Admiral Fremantle's flagship, the Russell, has been mined and sunk in the Mediterranean. There arc 124 missing. Captain William Bowden-Sniith, 24 officers, and 657 men were saved. [The Rusell was a battleship of 14,000 tons, built in ino3, and armed with four ' 12-ineh and twelve 0-inch guns.]
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 8
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54BATTLESHIP MINED. Taranaki Daily News, 2 May 1916, Page 8
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