On The Sea.
AMERICAN STEADIER SUNK. Received June 1, 4.30 p.m. London, May 31. The American steamer Dixiuna was torpedoed off Ushant after several shells were fired. The crew narrowly escaped and took to the lioats. A Creek steamer picked them up and they were landed at Barry. rUIXCE IRENE DISASTER. London, 'Jfay 31. ' The first verdict at the inquest on the Princess Irene victims is that their death was due to an explosion from an unknown cause. •DANISH STEAMER 'SUNK. Received June 1, 10.15 p.m. London, June 1The Danish steamer Sobong was torpedoed forty miles north-east of the Tyne. The crew was saved. SHELL THROUGH A VESSEL. = r-i Received June J, 8.30 p.m. Loudon, .I'iiiic 1. A shell passed tlirouj» 1 i the Dixiana's engine-room and narrowly missed upsetI ting the l)oat. Splinters Imdly injured | the second mate.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 384, 2 June 1915, Page 5
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139On The Sea. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 384, 2 June 1915, Page 5
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