SUBMARINE PIRACY
A TRAWLER TORPEDOED
London, April 23. A submarine torpedoed the trawler St. Lawrence in tho North Sea. Two of the crew were drowned.
The skipper of the St. Lawrence states that after the submarine fired .the crew launched a boat. All tho men were in except two, when the submarine ordered the boat to be cut awa.v. This was done, and the two men jumped into tho water. When the skipper attempted to pick them up, the submarine resumed 1 firing, and the boat was compelled to leave, and tho men wpre drowned. Tho submarine eventually blew up tho trawler.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2445, 26 April 1915, Page 5
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102SUBMARINE PIRACY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2445, 26 April 1915, Page 5
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