AMERICAN STEAMER FIRED AT.
Received February 7, 8.30 p.m
LONDON, February 6
Another Admiralty report states that the captain of the American steamer Westwego reports that on January 31st a submarine ineffectively fired five shots west of Fastnut (south-west of Ireland) and demanded oil, threatening to sink the steamer if she refused. - *
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 16892, 8 February 1917, Page 5
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