reeled London, June 23, tons) which had been acting as a supply ship, has been intercepted by British patrols, states a communique issued by the Admiralty this morning.
The Babitonga had been taking re~ fuge in Brazilian waters since. the outbreak of the war and sailed from Santos on April 24, having cleared the port for Vladivostok, One thou sand tons of Diese! oil in drums were included in her cargo.
'When intercepted two months later in the Atlantic. the Babitonga was Aisyuised asa Dutch merchant ship. She was then making her way to the [German-occupied port of Brest Babitonga was builtin' 1922 owned by the Hamburg Line.—Reuter,
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