SUBMARINE SUNK
FORTY-THREE PERISH (United P.A.—By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association / (United Service) Reed. 9.50 a.m. LONDON, Friday. It is ascertained that a Greek steamer sank the French submarine Ondine. with three officers and 40 nSen. off Oporto on the night of October 3. The Ondine, a vessel of 000 tons, was making a test cruise from Cherbourg, and should have arrived at Bizerta yesterday. Nothing had been seen or heard of her since her departure on October 1. The Ondine is one of the 12 ships «.T the Ariane class, and was laid down under the 1922-23 programme. She was launched in May, 1925. Her surface displacement is 600 tons; length, 216>;f i. She has two sets of Diesel engines and electric motors of 1,200 h.p. Her speed is 14 knots on the surface.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 484, 13 October 1928, Page 1
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