It is officially announced that the rman cruiser Emden entered Penang on the 28th flying the Russian fish. After torpedoing the Jemchug she was attacked by the French destroyer Mousquet, which was sunk. The survivors were rescued by the Emden, which put to sea, Petrograd, Oct. 30.
It is officially announced that the German cruiser Emden approached Penang at dusk. She was taken for an allied man-of-war. She steamed at full speed towards the Russian cruiser Jemchug and for, pedeed her in the bows, The Jem: chug replied, but the Emden again torpedoed and sank her. Eighty-five Russian sailors were drowned and 250 saved, of whom 112 were wounded.
The Emden approached disguised with a fourth funnel and other transformations. She is reported to have been flying the Japanese flag.
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