BELATED ANNOUNCEMENT
SINKING OF THE WARSHIP AUDACIOUS.
(Eeo. November 11, 10.5 p.m.)
London, November 13. The British Admiralty announces that tho warship Audacious sank after striking a mine oft' the north Irish coast on October 27, 1911 The news was not issued previously owing to the request of tho Commander-in-C'liiof of tho Grand Fleet (then Sir \Tohn Jellicoe).—Ans -N 7, Cablo Assn.-Reutef.
[The sinking of the dreadnought battleship Audacious was tho subject of a good ■deal of commoht in the newspapers at the tune. The Government persistently refused to give official confirmation to what everybody knew had , hnpponed. home papers—notably in America-even published photographs of tho wreck, which was towed into shallow water.]
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 43, 15 November 1918, Page 5
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113BELATED ANNOUNCEMENT Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 43, 15 November 1918, Page 5
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