PRINZ FRIEDRICH WILHELM
EMBEDDED IN THE SAND. (Rec. December 21, 8.5 p.m.) v Copenhagen, December 20. The Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm. is embedded in ten feet of sand, and must bo dug out. A number of German warships failed to tow her off. Danish torpedoers are guarding the locality.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [The Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm (17,000 tons) went aground at the Kattegat a few days ago. She was touring the North Cape, and was out at sea when ;war was declared, and reached Stavanger loaded with a cargo' of wood. She lay in harbour for two years until a Zeppelin on Thursday signalled the liner.to leave Stavanger and sail for Kiel accompanied by the Zeppelin and two submarines. During the voyage destroyers attempted_ to capture her, but the liner was inside Norwegian territorial waters. The liner, whilo_ attempting to pass the Little Belt in a heavy snowstorm, ran very hard ashore sonth of Samsoe.]
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2958, 22 December 1916, Page 7
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154PRINZ FRIEDRICH WILHELM Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2958, 22 December 1916, Page 7
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