Capetown, June 17.
How the Robin Moor was sunk was told by Mr. Mundy, Chief Officer of the American merchantman. last might shortly after he was landed here by a British ship with 34 other survivors.
He stated that while he was pu ch on the bridge in the early hours of the morning. he noticed a r" light ask who they were. They replied they were the American steamer Robin Moor.
They were then asked to send a boat, across. and when Mr. Mundy got aboard the submarine he was asked for the ship's papers and the nature of the cargo they were carrying.
The submarine commander then declared. "You have supplies for my country's enemies. I must sink you within 20 minutes.
The Chief Officer asked for 20 minutes, and the submarine command der promised to send out an S.O.S giving the Robin Moor's position
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