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BRITISH SHIP REPORTED TORPEDOED ARRIVES UNEXPECTEDLY IN PORT. CONDITIONS OF SECRECY IMPOSED. ißy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright! (Received This Day, 12.25 p.m.) NEW YORK. March 21. The British freighter Empire Attendant, which had been reported torpedoed 100 miles off the Irish coast on March 7, with four other ships in a convoy, arrived unexpectedly today. Captain Kooy of the Dutch liner Leerdam. had said on arrival on Wednesday (hat he was close to the Empire Attendant when a torpedo struck her. The British officials here refused comment on the Empire Attendant’s arrival and the captain and crew were not allowed to recount their experience!!.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 March 1941, Page 6
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