CALL FOR SUCCOUR
“OXYGEN BOTTLE EMPTY” CRY FROM THE DEPTHS Reed. 12.45 p.m. BOSTON, Monday. A navy yard official announced this afternoon that the submarine S 3 re-
The message was picked up by the oscillators of the S 3: “Oxygen bottle empty. Can you send down a couple. It may be possible for the divers to place oxygen bottles, soda, lime and emergency rations in the torpedo tube.” The trapped men reported that the temperature was then 37 degrees. The commander in control of the relief forces replied: “Everything possible has been done and will be done.”—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 232, 20 December 1927, Page 11
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100CALL FOR SUCCOUR Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 232, 20 December 1927, Page 11
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