ON THE SEA.
DETAILS AS TO THE BARUNGA'. London, July 21. The Barunga was sunk at daybreak. Over 700 were on board, including 40« incapacitated Australians. Destroyers immediately went to their assistance and ~ surrounded the sinking ship. .There was remarkable order throughout while transferring the men to the boats and rafts. The submarine was seen 200 yards away. The Barunga's guns were turned upon her, but she dived and escaped. The Barunga floated for ten hours. Those on board lost evervtbine -Aus. N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1918, Page 7
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85ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 23 July 1918, Page 7
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