SUBMARINE WARFARE
[per TRESS ASSOCIATION. —COPYRIGHT.] U-BOAT MENACE ENDED. NEW YORK, September V’3. New York officials point out than with tho American and Allied yards working at tho fullest capacity, the danger of the U-boats starving Europe has apparently ended. The United States is now operating 203 shipyards, with 1020 f A THRILLING STORY. LONDON, Sep. 23. The “Whitby Gazette” tells a thrilling story of how a submarine attacked a small merchantman. The crew served the steamer’s gun until nil except the steamer’s gunner were hors de combat. Tim submarine ranged alongside, when the gunner hurled a bomb at her and sank the submarine. The latter’s crew entered a collapsible boat and attempted to board the steamer, hut thp gunner, with a second bomb killed all hut three who were allowed to board her, but were secured below deck. The vessel was towed to port.
U-BOAT CAPTURES TRAWLER. NEW YORK, Sep. *3. The United States trawler “Kingfisher ’’ has been captured 500 miles off the const by a U-boat. It. is suspected the crew were set adrift.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1918, Page 2
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176SUBMARINE WARFARE Hokitika Guardian, 25 September 1918, Page 2
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