A Gibraltar, Jan. 27.
Shortly after leaving Gibraltar yesterday pound for a Spanish port, the British steamer Sheaf Crest was stopped by a nationalist armed trawler, which ordered the captain to return to "Gibraltar.
The captain refused and sent out an appeal by wireless, in response to which the British destroyer Boreas (1,360 tons) rushed to the scene.
'After. explanatory talks, however, betwee the captains of the destroyer and the' trawler, the Sheaf Crest was permitted to continue her voyage—Reuter.
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