GREAT GERMAN LINER
Reports Of Sinking Of Bremen SAN FRANCISCO. November 13. Letters from Denmark indicate that the German liner Bremen (u 1.7.11 tons) was sunk "in the Kattegat, four miles from the coast of northern I leiininrk. on a dale which is not specified. Il is .staled that excursion trips have been made, and Hint hundreds have seen Hie superstructure of Hie liner rising out of the sea. .Swimming was abandoned in Ore Sumi, between Denmark ami Sweden, because hundreds of bodies were floating in Hie waler.
Reports last April that Ihe Bremen had been sunk with 15.(100 troops on board are recalled.
The New York “World Telegram” published last May a letter from a member of the crew of the B.remen to an American nephew saying: “Our ship was bombed on April 0. We are now interned.” Several unconfirmed reports that the. Bremen had been sunk were received early in Hie Norwegian campaign.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 44, 15 November 1940, Page 7
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155GREAT GERMAN LINER Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 44, 15 November 1940, Page 7
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