The Press Bureau announces that fa destroyer sank the German sub-!
735 marine U 8 off Dover yesterday afternoon, The officers and men were captured.
The Admiralty confirms the statement that an examination of the str. Thordis shows that the vessel rammed, and in all probability sank, "German submarine.
Amsterdam, March 7.
A semi-official telegram from Berlin admits that the str. Thordis, on the 4th, rammed a German submarine, but states that the latter was only slightly damaged and has returned to port, West Hartlepool. March 8.
The str. Alston reports that she has sunk s German submarine in the, Channel Alston, steel screw steamer 3.055 tos! Owners Webster &—Barraclough, West Hartlepool, Paris, March 5 Official.—A French—_ destroyer shelled a German submarine of the U. 2 type in the English Channel on Thursd: Three shells hit the 3 speed 8:10 note; two torpedo 2 Ag 8 displacement 197- tons; speed 8; two torpedo (1908-1611) displacement 240-200
Paris, March 5. 1 announcement shows to her lack of success is redoubling her efforts to incite the crews of submarines to piracy. An Inspecting Admiral, during a visit to Wilhelmshaven, promised exceptional rewards for the sinking of merchantmen and recommended submarines, if pos-jo, to seize what they could on board merchantmen.
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