ON THE SEA.
JTN'IS TO BOLSMVIK FLEET. POWERFUL BRITISH MOTOR BOATS. if T«lfffeph —Prett jUsn—Copyright. Aug. 20. A HelsingfoM telegram states that Bolshevik nival power in the Gulf of Finland has teen virtually annihilated.— Atts. N.2. Cable Assoc. * Motor boatfl and five submarines were tent to the Baltic in June to protect the mine-sweepers. The motor-boats are tS feet long and have a speed of over 42 miles an hour. They have no guns, tout carry two torpedoes Which are dropped astern tail first, necessitating that the motor boat should rapidly swerve to escape its own torpedo. THE CRUISER RURIK. RELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN SUNK
By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. ' Received- Aug. 2i, 11.10 p.m. Helsingfors, Aug| 20. it is believed that British motor boats «ank the cruiser Rurik at Kronstadt.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1919, Page 5
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132ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 22 August 1919, Page 5
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