STEAMERS PEPPERED WITH SHELLS
SUNK WHILE TRYING <S0 ELUDE I'IRATES. By Teles rap li—Pre 5 3 Association—CoDViinht London, July 4. ■ A submarine sank t'lie steamers Renfrew, in ballast, and Larchmore, coalladen, bound to Bombay. Tlio crews' have landed at Plymouth. Both ships made gallant attempts to escape. They were peppered with shells before they/stopped. .. The Larchmore's engine-room was wrecked, and the donkeyman killed, whilo another of the crew was wounded, WEEK'S LOSS TN BRITISH SHIPPING. London, July 4. During the week ending Juno. 30, the arrivals and sailings in British ports totalled 1399! Five vessels, aggregating 11,626 tons wore sunk by submarines, also fourteen fishing vessels.-
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2506, 6 July 1915, Page 5
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106STEAMERS PEPPERED WITH SHELLS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2506, 6 July 1915, Page 5
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