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Show CRUISER GOEBEN SUFFERED HEAVY LOSSES IN FIGHT PARIS, Dec. 6, 2:21 p. in. A dispatch to the Havas agency from Athens says that the cruiser Goeben, purchased by Turkey from Germa ny, is undergoing repairs of the heavy damage suffered in the battle with a Russian fleet In the Black sea recently. re-cently. The Goeben was struck by fifteen shells from Russian, ships, which are said to have killed 126 members of her crew, besides destroying a turret, smokestack and one. engine. The Goeben s sailors who were killed, it is said,. were buried in the garden of the German embassador's summer residence at Therapia, a village eight miles northeast of Constantinople, on the Bosphoms. Two-thirds Two-thirds of the Goeben's crew are said to be Germans and the remainder Austrians. |