CHECK OF THE EMDEN
SUPPLY SHIPS CAPTURED AND! SUNK The Prime Minister has received tn'e.< following message from .the High. Codk missioner:— • • Official.—The Admiralty reports, that a British warship has sunk the German; ' st-eamer Markomannia in the vicinity of Sumatra, and has also captured and is taking to harbour the Greek steamer. i Poupoporos (? Pontoporos). Both vessels had been'previously reported as i ■; co-operating with the Bmden. Tho Markoniannia. is a vessel of 4505 tons belonging to the Hamburg— Ameri* > ' \ oa lino. The Pontoporos, 4049 tons* belongs to the National Steam Naviga-* tion Company, Ltd., of Greece, and was built in 1913.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2283, 17 October 1914, Page 7
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101CHECK OF THE EMDEN Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2283, 17 October 1914, Page 7
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