On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 81, 2 November 1916, Page 5

On the Sea

THE LOSS OF THE CABOT!EH. London, November !. ‘ Lloyds report that the stoamci Cabotier was sunk on the 20th. Thirty-two are missing. FROM GERMANY ACROSS THE ATLANTIC. IN A MERCHANTMAN SUBI MARINE. i Press Association—Copyright, Austra lian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received 9.20 a.m.) New York, November 1. The Deutschland which arrived at New London left Germany on October 10 with a cargo of chemical dyes. There is a crow of twenty-five. Captain Koenig said .he voyage was delayed for ten days on account of a collision. ENGLISH CARGO CONTRABAND. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 9 a.m.) , Copenhagen, November 1. A submarine officer states that before the sinking of a Norwegian steamer it was asserted that all cargoes for England would he treated as contraband in the future. NEUTRAL STEAMERS SUNK. (Received 9.30 a.m.) London, November 1. The Norwegian steamers Falk.veil and Forsodel, and Greek Steamer Inasthea were sunk. The crews were landed. THE U 53 RETURNS SAFELY. BACK FROM AMERICAN EXPEDITION. Press Association— Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 9.30 a.m.) Amsterdam, November 1. An official report from Berlin states the U 53 returned safely. A SURVIVOR’S EXPERIENCE. HORRORS OF THEIR POSITION. : —— Press Association-rfCopyrjght, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association, (Received 11.5 a.m.) London, November 1. A survivor from the Marina states that the men in the boats had a terrible experience, and almost perished in the cold, being 17i hours before they were picked up. The second mate', Robertson, was crushed to de-atii between the boat and vessel. A member of the crew saw two submarines. The Marina quickly broke up after the explosions. It is uncertain whether the second was due to the boilers exploding. Captain Browne saw everyone into the boats and then jumped but missed the boat and was drowned. A torpedo exploded among the bunkers and disabled the engines. Several' were killed in the stokehold and some were scalded. Three boats got away and the fourth was smashed. The explosion wrecked the wireless. None of the engineers or officers were saved. CREEK VESSELS LOST. INDIGNATION IN THE COUNTRY. Press Association— Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.5 a.m.) London, November 1. The Daily Chronicle’s Athens correspondent states that a German submarine torpedoed another Greek vessel, the Kiki Issai, without warning. Four of the crew wore drowned. This, coupled with the Angelika incident, has caused a revulsion of feeling at Athens and Piraeus against the Germans, and may place the Government in an awkward position. Already, the maritime and thirtythree other unions have declared a strike in order to force the Government to take action. ON THE PORTUGUESE COAST. NORWEGIAN VESSEL SUNK. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z Cable Association. (Received 1 p.m.) Lisbon, November 1. i German submarines operating on | the Portuguese coast sank a-Noi- ’ wegiau steamer. The crew landed.