Three More Sinkings
Received Midnight. LONDON, Dec. 21. lhe Mars (1475 tons) was aiiued and sank off tho north-east coast. Seven of the crew are believed lost. Tho Swedish steamer Sir Ernest Gasset arrived at Kopervik with 14 members of the crew of the Estonian steamer Oko, which was sunk by German planes in the North Sea on Docomber 10. The Swedish steamer Adolfbratt, bound to Rotterdam lrorn Gothenburg, was sunk by a mine. Dive of the crew were killed.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 302, 22 December 1939, Page 7
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80Three More Sinkings Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 302, 22 December 1939, Page 7
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