GERMAN BATTLESHIP BLOWN UP
BY RUSSIAN SUBMARINE £1,200,000 SUNK IN THE BALTIC . \ By Telsgrapk—Press Association—Copyright . Potrograd, July 4. Official —A Russian submarine Liew up a Germau battleship, of the Dautschland type, which was leading the enemy's line in the Baltic on the afternoon of July 2. The German pre-Drea'dnoiight battleship Deutschland was completed in ]f>o6, displaced 13,200 tons, and carried a complement 0f'729. Her host rtcent speed, according to Jains, was 18.9 knots. Sho carried four llin. and 14 G.7iu. guns ill her primary'.armament; and cost about £1,200,000. "Very good steamers," says Jane, of this class, "but hardly equal to British, United States, and' French ships of equal date. Tim actual value of the clas is well below its paper value." .
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2506, 6 July 1915, Page 5
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121GERMAN BATTLESHIP BLOWN UP Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2506, 6 July 1915, Page 5
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