ON THE SEAS.
BARQUE SINKS SUBMARINE. A SHORT. SHARP FIGHT. (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received April 4th, 6 p.m.) PARIS, April 3. A French barque armed with a small gun, sank a submarine after a twenty minutes' fight. SINKING OF THE AZTEC. WASHINGTON. April 3. There are twenty-eight missing from the armed merchantman Aztec, according to the American. Ambassador's report from Paris. SCOUTING FOR SUBMARINES. SIX HUNDRED SEAPLANES IS USE. THEIR METHOD OF ATTACK. (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received April 4th. 10.40 p.m.) PARIS, April 3. Six hundred seaplanes aro scouting for submarines, detecting them at a depth of from 60 to 100 feec. When a. submarine is detected the seaplanes drop bombs, which burst at fixed depths. The seaplanes also carry guns capable of destroying submarines.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15868, 5 April 1917, Page 7
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135ON THE SEAS. Press, Volume LIII, Issue 15868, 5 April 1917, Page 7
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