London, Nov. 12.
The Admiralty announces that Submarine M1, during exercises this morning, was seen to dive 15 miles south of Star Point and has not} been seen since. Every effort is being made to locate her and estabish communication It is believed 60 lives have been lost in the M1 disaster. A fleet of minesweepers seeking to locate the submarine has been unsuccessful. Salvage vessels held in reading at Plymouth have hitherto not beet Later.
The missing submarine was a Portsmouth vessel with a normal complement of 60 men: she carries! one big gun. The vessel. belongs to a class known as submarine. monitors: they are not a success as submarines, The MI was a tender to H.MS. Dolphin, submarine headquarters at Portsmouth, and left the port on Monday with other submarines and the minesweepers Ross for Gibraltar, It is presumed that in view of rough Weather the vessels put Western ports where they carried out the exercises in which the foundered,
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