136 LIVES LOST
FERRY STEAMER SUNK TORPEDOES BY U-SdAT CANADIAN™DISASTER (9.30 a.in.) NOVA, SCOTIA, Oct. 18. 'Torpedoed in the darkness, the ferry.. steamer ,Ca ribbu.. ianli:uri;,gabet Strait oft WednesdayAvlffi the), Joss.-pf 136 lives,;- the greatest, ’war-time fiiaviiie disaster. iri ' tana'dian coastal wafers, states a report from Sydney, Nova Scotia. AT : .NavaL.craft .saved . 100- passengers and members of, .the cp6W- Servicemen and- -civilians.- JncrydJhgL-Wbmen arid perished, in; their bunks when ...the . expjpsiqn shattered... ...the ship, which .Sank in a..few...minutes near the end of an =. overnight. Aim from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland. . .The U-boa't,;CSme to the V siirface after the attack And watched . .the Caribou’s finish and-.;,the survivors struaeling in the water. • -
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 2
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110136 LIVES LOST Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 2
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