AMERICAN SHIP
SUNK OFF ATLANTIC COAST. CAPTAIN TAKEN ABOARD SUBMARINE. (Received s This Day, 10.30 a.m!) WASHINGTON, July 31. A Nazi submarine sank a medium - sizezd American merchantman 1000 miles off the Atlantic coast. Three persons were killed and fourteen are missing. . . The submarine crew took proivsions from the ship, thus indicating a shortage of rations aboard. They then took Captain Henry Stephenson from a lifeboat. This is' the first time that a submarine has kidnapped anyone from a torpedoed ship.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 3
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81AMERICAN SHIP Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 August 1942, Page 3
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