THE SINKING OF THE BARUNGA
SPLENDID RESCUE WORK. London, July 20. The Barunga sunk at daybreak. There were over TOO aboard, including 100 incapacitated Australians. Tho destroyers immediately wont to her assistance and surrounded the sinking ship There was remarkable order throughout. Whilo tho mon were being transferred lo boats and rafts a submarine was seen 200 yards away, and the Barunga's guns were turned upon her, but she dived and escaped. The Barunga floated for ten hours. Those on board lost everything.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 261, 23 July 1918, Page 5
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