On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 89, 21 March 1916, Page 6

On the Sea

BRITISH SUBMARINE’S CAPTURE. NORWEGIANS RUNNING THE BLOCKADE. • [United Pkkss 'Association.! (Received 11.50 a.m.) Copenhagen, March 20. ■ A British submarine captured the Norwegian steamer Konginge bound to Luheck. A prize crew is taking her to Leith. SUBMARINE WARFARE. THE LOSS OF THE TUBANTIA. London, March 19. A German official statement says that no German mines were laid where the Tubantia was lost, nor could a German submarine have been there, the locality being within the area described in the declaration of February 4, 1915, as not dangerous to navigation, FRENCH DESTROYER SUNK IN THE ADRIATIC. Paris, March 20. Official: An enemy submarine sank the French destroyer Renabia in the Adriatic. The commander and fortysix men are missing. Thirty-six men were saved. LARGE SUBMARINES READY FOR SERVICE. Amsterdam, March 20. It is reported that three of the largest submarines, each having a crew of 120 men, were completed at Antwerp last week, and are preparing for immediate service on the Belgian coast. NINETEEN SHIPS SUNK. Amsterdam, March 20. German reports claim that nineteen enemy ships were sunk between March Ist and 18th, of a tonnage of forty thousand.