THE GREAT STORM IN EUROPE

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2936, 23 November 1916, Page 5

THE GREAT STORM IN EUROPE

V • - FURTHER WRECKS REPORTED TWENTY-FIVE SHIPS LOST Australian-New Zealand Gable Association. London, November 21. Further wrecks are reported. The Norwegian steamer Finn was sunk, and the Dutch steamer Tenbergen was lost at Molen Isle. The first mate was drowned. Marso Caroussi capsized, and! there were only eight survivors. The German steamer Fritzhugo was sunk by a boiler explosion. Eleven of the crowwere saved. A "WRECK ON THE GOODAVIN SANDS. ("The Times.") London, November 21. Twenty-five ships were lost during the ■week-end gales on the British coast. The Ramsgate and Deal lifeboats vainly attempted to rescue the crew of the American steamer Siberia, which grounded on the Goodwin Sands. Several of the boats' crews were injured. The Siberia's crew and passengers, including some women, numbering forty, were last seen crowded on the steamer's bridges. ("The Times.") (Rec. November 22, 11.20 p.m.) ' London, November 22. The Siberia's crew and passengers were saved. AMERI CAN FOUR-MASTER DISAPPEARS Australian-New Zealand Cable Association. I (Rec. November 22, 5.5 p.m.) London, November 22. The steamer Rijndam, while in the Bay of Biscay, oil Sunday, received an S.O.S. message from the American four-master, Mangareva: "Helpless. All boats gone." The Rijndam and another steamer proceeded at full speed to the spot, but saw no sign of t'lo Mangareva.