THE SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN.
SINKING OF FRENCH BATTLESHIP. 296 DROWNED. Paris. March 23. A French dreadnought has been suftk in the Mediterranean. Received March 25, 5.5 p.m. Paris, March 24. Official.—The battleship Danton was struck by two torpedoes in the Mediterranean Sea on March '■id, and sank in half an hour, Theie were 805 saved and 295 drowned. SAFETY ZONE NO PROTECTION. Received March 25, 11.40 p.rri. Amsterdam, March 24. The captain of the Healdton stat?3 that two torpedoes were firesl at the ship, which was within the so-called safety zone, A boat, containing 20 persons, including seven Americans, was capsized, all being drowned, The rest of the crew were saved..
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 March 1917, Page 5
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110THE SUBMARINE CAMPAIGN. Taranaki Daily News, 26 March 1917, Page 5
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