SUBMARINE INCIDENTS.
UNDER-WATER SHIPS FIR&u ON. A MERCHANTMAN'S ESCAPE. Received March 5, 12.30 a.m. London, March 4. The Daily Chronicle states that the yacht which shelled the submarine, as reported from ■Germany, has been employed on patrol duty since the war started. She sighted the submarine 5000 yards away, and fired nine shots from 8-pounders. Members of tJhe crew are certain that some shots were effective Paris, March 4. A Germa n submarine was sighted five miles from Calais on Saturday, and the fort discharged twelve shots. " The submarine took refuge behind a hospital phip, and escaped. Rotterdam, March 4. A submarine chased the steamer Wrexham for forty miles between Harwich and Rottrdain, but was then shaken off.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 5
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118SUBMARINE INCIDENTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 228, 5 March 1915, Page 5
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