GERMAN MINE SOWING
DANISH SHIP BLOWN UP „ TRAWLERS SUFFER SEVERELY Received Friday. 11.SO p.m. London, Friday ij The Danish ship Skulifogeti was b'lotjrn up by a German mine thirty nulea'out of Newcastle ,Of six forecastle hands four were killed and two injured The trawlers had previously fished up two mines. Two trawlers engaged in sweeping the mines .were sunk in the same locality. Five weve killed and dleven injured* A British torpedo boat rescued the remainder . ci the, trawlers' crews • The Gotfcerriid sank in two minutes. Eight men in the forecastle were blown to pieces. Four of the crew. Were saved after being in the water for three hours
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 699, 29 August 1914, Page 5
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109GERMAN MINE SOWING King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 699, 29 August 1914, Page 5
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