SOUTH ATLANTIC WRECK.
SPANISH LINER STRIKES ROOK. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. [United Press Association.! Buenos Ayres, March (3. 1 The 'Spanish steamer Principe de Asturias, bound from Barcelona, •struck a rock near Santos, south of Rio do Janeiro, and sank in five minutes. Three hundred and thirty-c'ght passengers and 107 of the crew are missing. i WENT ASHORE IN THICK FOG. 1 CAPTAIN COMMITS SUICIDE. > (Received 10.5 a.m.) Rio Janeiro, March 7. The disaster to the Principe de Asturias is attributed to a thick fog. The captain committed suicide when he realised what had occurred.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 78, 8 March 1916, Page 7
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95SOUTH ATLANTIC WRECK. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 78, 8 March 1916, Page 7
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