Sixteen members of the crew of the Newcastle oil tanker Daghestan j (5,742 tons), sunk in the North Sea on Sunday night, were landed in Scot-lend today. When the vessel went down, the men took to boats, one of which overturned, the captain and three men being drowned.
Thirty-six officers and crew of the Rossington Court, which was rammed in the Atlantic on March 13 by an oil tanker, were landed at a south coast port today. There was no loss of life when the accident happened, but the crew of the Rossington Court had no time to collect their belongings. The captain got away only with the ship's papers and his hat.
The British steamer Castlemoor, of Newcastle, is so long overdue that she must be presumed lost. Hope has not yet been given up for the crew of 42.
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