INCIDENT AT SEA
SUBMARINE THREATENS AMERICAN LINER THOUSAND REFUGEES ABOARD. SHIP LATER ALLOWED TO PROCEED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.15 a.m.) WASHINGTON, June 11. The State Department announced that the liner Washington, carrying a thousand refugees from Europe was halted by an unidentified submarine ordered to abandon ship and threatened with destruction by torpedo. Later she was allowed to proceed.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 June 1940, Page 5
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62INCIDENT AT SEA Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 June 1940, Page 5
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