SWEDISH SHIP
TORPEDOED WESTWARD OF IRELAND CAPTAIN AND EIGHT OTHERS REACHED LAND. EIGHTEEN MEMBERS OF CREW MISSING.
i By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, October 11. The Swedish Consulate in Dublin has notified the Swedish owners of the Siljan, a ship torpedoed 350 miles westward of Ireland on September 27, that a lifeboat with the captain and eight members of the crew landed at Dingle on October 5, after being without food and water for three days. The other 18 members of the crew are missing.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 October 1940, Page 6
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