HUGE GERMAN FLEET IN NORTH SEA.
FIFTY WARSHIPS AND GREAT RETINUE. ARMED TRAWLERS, ZEPPELINS AND SUBMARINE: SEEN ON' MONDAY WHERE ARE THEY ? NO NEWS FROM THE BRITISH FLEET; LONDON, March 9. A telegram from Ayniurden states that a trawler reports having sightoff Terschelling on Monday afternoon a fleet of at least 50 German irships, followed by a large fleet of armed trawlers, two big Zeppelins, d proceeding westward. On Monday morning five large cruisers of unknown nationality passed miiden at full speed. It is conjectured that the activity is in connec)n with an (attempt to break the British blockade. (Ymuiden is on the Dutch coast, N.E. of Amsterdam. Terschelling Is island off the coast or Holland, and roughly 160 mile s from the southn ’end of the Kiel canal); . -, v _ r ■ s •• T i
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 60, 10 March 1916, Page 5
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134HUGE GERMAN FLEET IN NORTH SEA. Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 60, 10 March 1916, Page 5
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