DEATH OF FAMOUS CUNARD CAPTAIN
(Australian and N.Z. Press Association) f United Service) Reed. 9.5 a.m. LONDON, Sunday. The death has occurred of Captain Appleton, commander of three Cunard liners, Including the Aquitania when during a voyage from Liverpool to Gallipoli she carried 6,000 troops and a crew of 1,000. He was the originator of zig-zagging to thwart submarines. Captain Appleton was 64 years of age.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 515, 19 November 1928, Page 9
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