MUTINY AT SEA
ON SHIP TAKING REFUGEES TO PALESTINE. BRITISH DESTROYER CALLED. (Independent Cable Service.) JERUSALEM, July 3. Answering a mutiny SOS from the captain of a steamer off the coast of Palestine, the British destroyer Ivanhoe raced from Haifa to the ship, which was put under arrest and escorted to Haifa. It is believed the captain wished to land 350 Jewish refugees, but the crew refused to obey his orders, fearing arrest and imprisonment.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 July 1939, Page 5
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