SUNK BY MINE
SHIP IN NORTH SEA (Reed. Oct. 17, 11.30 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10. The steamer Gressholm was mined and sunk in the North Sea. Three of the crew were killed, and the remaining eight were rescued by a Finnish steamer. LOSS OF ROYAL OAK (Reed. Oct. 17, 9 a.m.) LONDON, Oct. IG. According to a German wireless broadcast the British battleship Royal Oak was sunk at 2.30 a.m. on Saturday.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20070, 17 October 1939, Page 7
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72SUNK BY MINE Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20070, 17 October 1939, Page 7
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