BRITISH STEAMER SINK BY SEA PLANE
A CO-OPERATING SEAPLANE SUNK BY THE STEAMER'S GUNFIRE. (Australian and New Zealand and neuter.) Received May 3, 7.15 p.m. LONDON, May 2. The Aflmir " reports that the British steamship Gerteas was sunk on l>y a torpedo discharged from a German seaplane off Aldenburgh. WW Kn on board were saved. Tiie Geneas' gunfire brought down another seawhich was associated in the attack, and the occupants were taken prisoners. LATER. (Reuter's Telegrams.) Received May '4", 8. i 0 am. . , . LONDON, May 3. The seaplane which' was damaged by the Geneas' fire was towed to*
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13475, 4 May 1917, Page 5
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