Content can be downloaded for non-commercial purposes, such as for personal use or in educational resources.
For commercial purposes please contact the copyright holder directly.
Read more about the The Creative Archive Licence.
Description
Date: 23 February 1917.
Transcript:
FOUR DAYS IN OPEN BOAT.
Captain Frederick Sutton and the crew of four of the Lowestoft ketch Zircon were landed at eight o ' clock yesterday morning in a terribly exhausted state, after being in an open boat since 10.45 A.M. on Monday last. Their vessel was blown up by a bomb placed on board by the crew of a German submarine. Two of the victims are in hospital.
Source: "FOUR DAYS IN OPEN BOAT." Yorkshire Evening Post. 23 February. 1917. 5.
Do you have information to add to this item? Please leave a comment
Comments (0)
You must be logged in to leave a comment