On the Sea
i GERMANY SAYS ‘‘HO!’’ WAS THE HESPERIAN TORPEDOED? [United Press Association.] (Received 12.80 p.m.) London, September 1-1. A semi-official message states that it is practically impossible for the German submarine to have been responsible for the sinking of the Hesperian. According/to the German war plans, no submarine was in thq locality on September 4 ; moreover, the ship was hit close to the stern. The inference is that the explosion wasdne to a mine and not to a torpedo.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 14, 15 September 1915, Page 6
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81On the Sea Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 14, 15 September 1915, Page 6
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