ON THE SEA.
IN THE BAY OF BISCAY*
ATtMED LINER ATTACKED. .SINKS A SUBMARINE* Received May 8, 6.5 p.m. London, May 5. The Clan MacFadyen encountered two submarines in the Bay of Biscay. The first fired sixty shells at a range of fifty yards, hitting the Clan Macfadyen several times, tut not seriously. The liner was armed with a big gun, and replied.' Several shots hit the suboutline, which, it is believed, was sank. A second'submarine, three hours later, fired a torpedo, missing the liner by a few feet. ,
A CHASE IN THE ADRIATIC. itaMY DESTROYER SUNK. ' Receded May 7, 5.5 p.m. Rome, May 6. Foot Italian destroyers in the upper Adriatic on Wednesday, sighted ten enemy torpedoers, which fled towards Tola. The destroyers chased them within 'tweiity miles of IPoIa, shelling continuously, and only abandoned pursuit when
several large enemy warships left Pola to support the torpedoers. On the same day a French submarine tank an enemy destroyer in the lower
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 May 1916, Page 5
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162ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 8 May 1916, Page 5
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