TRAWLER SUNK
ROMS AND MACHINE-GUN ATTACKS. DANISH STEAMER MINED. Bv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, Noon.) LONDON, December 19. German airmen, using bombs and machine-guns, sank the trawler Zealous. The crew were landed on the East Coast of Scotland tiller spending thirteen hours in an open boat. The trawler Astros returned safely after bombs had missed her. The tiawler Ocean View was slightly damaged. None of her crew were hurt. The British United Press Copenhagen correspondent states that a mine sank the Danish steamer Bogo. A trawler picked up her crew.
AERIAL TORPEDO USED. (Received This Day. 11.20 a.m.) LONDON, December 19. For the first lime in the war. German planes are using aerial torpedoes against shipping. The vessel Active was sunk by an aerial torpedo.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 December 1939, Page 8
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126TRAWLER SUNK Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 December 1939, Page 8
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