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Last "April the Haxiby, 5.207 tons, sailed fom the east coast of Scotland route to Corpus Christi, Tex: under convoy. The fox said thai seven days after the Haxby Toft. the eonvos, a steamer fying Greek colours erossed bow.
'A moment later a Nazi ensign was unfurled "and soon after incendiary and high explosive shells burst from four concealed six-inch guns, Within 40 minutes the Haxby was on fire, its lifeboats riddled and gaping holes in its sides, Sixteen men wore dead.
'The log said that the raider picked the survivors and supplied them, with clothing and toilet articles, most of which were "ersatz," then proceed= with mine-laying' operations oft the west coast of Africa and also off the New Zealand' coast was believed that one of these mines may have caused the sinking fof the United States vessel City of Rayville on November 8 elf Victoria, Australia, © That ship was the only USS, vessel Jost thus far in the war.
The log said the raider captured Uh Norweitlan freighter Tropie Sea J 18, loaded all the prisoners aboard the Tropie Sea and with the prize and crow started for Borden, the Germans scuftted the Tro Sea. iL said, when a British submarine Appeared off Gibraltar, The crews from the Haxby and' Tropic Sea reached London after the submarine landed them at Gibraltar.—United Crew of Stean Saved Lisbon, Dec, 7, Twenty eight members of the crew of the British steamer Palmela, torpedoed Tuesday by a German Usbont, arrived here today on. the Spanish steamer Navemar. which reseed them at sea, The crew spent three days in open Mfe boats before being. picked Up, One man died of exposure United Press,
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