NO HOPE LEFT
FOR REMAINING MEN IN SUBMARINE STATEMENT BY COMPANY OFFICIAL. SAD NEWS FOR BIRKENHEAD CROWD. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Dav. 1.0 p.m.) LONDON, June 3. I A CAMMELL LAIRD OFFICIAL ANNOUNCED TO A BIRKENHEAD CROWD: “I’M SORRY; THERE IS NO HOPE LEFT FOR THE MEN REMAINING IN THE SUBMARINE.” TERRIBLE THEORY ESCAPE HATCH JAMMED BY DEAD MAN'S BODY. (Received This Dav, 1.50 n.m.) LONDON. Juno 2. The “News Chronicle” says the rescue vessels report that the fore part of the Thetis is flooded. Possibly the body of Stoke Holes has jammed the escape hatch, preventing the exit of others.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 June 1939, Page 8
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