THE FLEET
INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright London, May 9. Lieutenant Gregory, with a signaller, on a hydroplane, located and swooped down upon a submerged submarine, almost touching the periscope. He then rose and dropped three hundred pounds of a dummy projectile close to the King's yacht. Other airmen scattered fragments of oranges over the battleships' decks. The King made a submarine trip, and was ten minutes submerged. AN ENTERPRISING MONARCH. Received 10, 10.30 p.m. London, May 10. Mr. Winston Churchill and Prince Albert accompanied the King on his submarine tour. It is understood that the King desires to accompany Commander Samson in the hydroplane. He argued that it was permissible for him to address the soldiers in their capacity as citizens.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 270, 11 May 1912, Page 5
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122THE FLEET Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 270, 11 May 1912, Page 5
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