The Archive · 1939

Captured British Handed Over London, Dee. 15

It is learned in London that six ships masters, nine chief engineers, 25 oMfeers and 21 men, all British subjects who were aboard the Gore man pocket-battleship Graf Spee, have been handed over to the British Consul at Montevideo, Five officers of the Done Star (10,006 tons) were aboard. the Graf: commander.

Spee, including Captain Stubbs, the

The Blue Star Company, owners fof the vessel, which was sunk the German warship, state that some other members of the Done Star. were placed aboard other German ships and are still missing—Reuter.

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