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Show BRITISH STEAMER LANGTON HALL IS SUNK BY GERMANS L( NDO. I p- 3. 1 1 : 15 a. rn. The. Bm i.sh stca ninhip l.auton Hall lias been sunk fart of the. crew haa reached land. The T-angton Hall evidently was another an-other victim of tlie submarine cam pa iru in the Med i terra nean. She left Calcutta. Calcut-ta. October 28, for Philadelphia and New York, and was reported at Suez on November No-vember 2-. She was owned by the "Hall line of .Liverpool. was 377 feet long, built in 1905, and of 4437 tons gross. PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 3. Agents in this city of the British steamer Langton Hall, sunk in the Mediterranean war zone, understand that the vessel was heavily loaded with a gtneral carso. made up, mostly of jute, goat and other skins, bin-lap and eocoanut oil. It is believed be-lieved the Langton Hall's cargo was worth $r00,000. |