BRITISH CAPTURE
GERMAN WHEAT LADEN STEAMER. TAKEN TO SCOTTISH PORT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON. November 21. Warships captured the German steamer Rheingold (5055 tons), laden with wheat, and took her to a Scottish port. The crew was interned. SHIP SCUTTLED. ENCOUNTER NEAR ICELAND. (Received This Day. 9.10 a.m.) LONDON. November 22. The Admiralty announces that a British warship intercepted a German vessel, the Bertha Fisser. near Iceland. The Germans began to scuttle her. after which they took to the boats, and were picked up by the warship.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1939, Page 5
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