CAP NORTE’S CARGO ,
DISGUISING OF VESSEL j | Briti.-h OHicial Wireless | Received Oct. 14, 5.5 p.m. RUGBY, Oct. 13. It. is stated that the captured Ger- , man armed merchantman Cap ®rte i was found to have repainted herself. • She had substituted “Anconia" for her I own name and painted the Swedish I flag on her side. Bad w eat her ma ic | her short of fuel. According to the I stowage plan the quantity loaded on ' board was 5641 tons. The principal cargo included about 2893 tons of wheat, 178 tons of wool, 747 tons of skins, 60 tons of tobacco, i 175 tons of cocoa, 18 tons of honey. I 1102 tons of coffee, 440 casks of horse flesh. 3 boxes of caviare, and 500 boxes I of lemons.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 244, 16 October 1939, Page 3
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