MUTINY AT SEA
A SHIP SEIZED BOLSHEVIKS’ BOLD ACT By fj&Ze.— Press Association. — Copyright BUCHAREST, Sunday. The fears that the Egyptian iteamer Costi had been seized have been confirmed. The Russian members of the crew mutinied and killed two offiers and wounded the captain. The mutineers then hoisted the Soviet flag. They have arrived at Odessa, in the Cost!.—A. and N.Z.
A cablegram from Bucharest on Thursday stated: The steamer Costi, of 2,874 tons, belonging to the National Company of Egypt, mysteriously disappeared while she was on a voyage from Galatz to Alexandria and has not been heard of since August 3. It is suggested that the crew, which contained several Bolsheviks, mutinied and took the vessel to a Russian port.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 130, 23 August 1927, Page 1
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