Show BRITISH SHIP OUTFIGHTS OUTFIGHTS BOAT U-BOAT IN MID OCEAN B By Universal Service An American Port July 14 A A running fight with a German submarine b by a British merchantman in which the Iho former was vas forced to retire was reported here today upon arrival arri of the thc British ship The took place July T uly 6 in Breaking Breaking- surface about two miles e tl the boat U-boat gave chase firing firing- g as she pursue pursued the thc merchant vessel The latter retorted hotly with her stern stein guns s giving so good an nn account account account ac ac- ac- ac count of the thc marksmanship of her gun gim crew that t the le submersible abandoned the chase Officers of the ship were uncertain whether her pursuer retired because of a crippling shot or because she found her intended prey not an easy victim |