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Show Snapped Sinking Ship. " PLYMOUTH, March 15, 4 a. m. Pictures Pic-tures of the Algonquin showing the American flag flying at her stern and painted on either side were taken by the German submarine commander before a member of the bombing party from the submarine hauled down the Stars a.nd Stripes, according to an account given to the Associated Press by the Algonquin's first officer, Frank J. Yerney of Seattle, a naturalized American, who was born in Belgium. It was while the submarine was circling around the Algonquin several times that the German commander took snapshots of the ship at different angles. ; Referring to the hauling down of the 1 flag, Yerney sa Id he did not see what j the Germans did with it. |