CANTABRIA DERELICT
FOLLOWING ON ATTACK OFF NORFOLK MEMBERS OF COMPLEMENT SAVED. NO ACTION BY BRITISH ADMIRALTY. By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright. (Independent Cable Service.) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) " LONDON, November 2. The Cromer lifeboat has re-entered the harbour with the Cantabria’s captain and also his wife and two children. The remainder of the crew of ten men were picked up by a British coastal vessel bound for London. The lifeboat reported that the Cantabria was a derelict and deserted. The auxiliary vessel, which all reports refer to as a cruiser, disappeared. The Admiralty stated that it did not order a warship to the scene as it was outside the three mile limit and therefore no action could be, taken.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 8
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118CANTABRIA DERELICT Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 November 1938, Page 8
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