London, Sept. 13.
The British passenger liner Mooltan was shelled for one hour by a German submarine before drawing out of of the U-boat's guns, it was officially announced here today. The Mooltan was one of four ships repart~ ed attacked by German submarines yesterday, All the vessels escaped.—United Press.
More British Ships Sunk London, Sept. 13.
The freighter Blairlogie, with 9 gross tonnage of 3,071 and belonging to the Clydesdale Navigation Company, was sunk by the Germans late yesterday off the Irish coast, but her crew was saved by the United States, steamer American Shipper, which turned back 180 miles to effect the rescue.
Another American ship, the Stewart, carlier inthe day raced to help the British steamer Inverliffey (9465 tons), torpedoed by a German submarine, and rescued all her crew.
Four other British merchant ships were attacked by U-boats yesterday, but successfully eluded these attacks, The mine-feld north of Jutland claimed another victim—yesterday, when the Finnish sailing ship Olive Bank struck a mine and sank. Only seven of her crew of 21 were saved, Reuter.
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