SUBMARINE A 7 DISASTER.
AVIATOR’S FLIGHT TO LOCALITY
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [U./ited Press association.] London, January 22.
Submarine A 7 was located one and a-half miles inshore from the point of her disappearance. Commander Seddon flow a seaplane from Sheerness to Plymouth, a distance of 350 miles, at 00 miles an hour, in order to assist in locating the submarine.
RUMORED SCRAPPING DENIED.
Times—Sydney Sun Special Carles London, January 22.
It is officially stated by the Admiralty that there is no foundation for the report that it has decided to scrap the “A” class of submarine.
STERN BURIED IN THE MUD.
SALVAGE WORK DIFFICULT.
(Received 11.35 a.m.)
Loudon, January 22
The stern of the submarine was buried deeply in the mud, making the work of salvage most difficult for the divers owing to depth. Previous submarines were abandoned in shallower waters. Nine divers are working.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 20, 23 January 1914, Page 5
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145SUBMARINE A7 DISASTER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 20, 23 January 1914, Page 5
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