ON THE SEA.
TORPEDOED AND MINED.
AMERICAN SHIP SUNK. ■ IN MEDITERRANEAN. Washington, April Is, Th? American ship Margarlte waa torpedoed in the Mediterranean witlwut warning. The crew were in an open boat for 4ft hours. "" ■■■"■
OFFICIAL STATEMENTS. _, ~ London, April 13. The Admiralty reports that the hoipital ship Gloucester Castle was torpedoed without warning in mid-Channel on the night of March 30-31. All the wounded were saved. * A Berlin official message on Wedlies. «ay (April 11) proclaimed that the vessel was sunk by a submarine, taut removing doubt on the matter. The Admiralty reports that the hospital ship Salta struck a mine and, f !"r in bad weather in the Channel on Tom* day. There were no wounded on ootid, but five medical men, nine nursing tit* ten, and thirty-eight of the R.M.C. per, sonnel are missing.
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 5
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136ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 5
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