Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-11-30 | Page 2 | Tells of Futile Hun Attempt to Blow up Bridges

TELLS OF FUTILE HUN ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP BRIDGES DUXDKIl, Scotland. Nov. 29. via Montreal. Mon-treal. Details of how nn attempt of a German submarine to blow up Die bridge over the Tav at Dundee- was frustrated during the 'war are published by the Dundee Advertiser. A British airman observed a largo submarine sub-marine Iving on the sandy bottom of Hie river near Dundee. An alarm was immediately im-mediately given and numerous mlne-sv.oepers mlne-sv.oepers and destroyers were soon in Die vieinitv. The wire ropes of sweepers struck" their mark and a depth charge was lowered. A patrol boat then dropped i 'heavy charge which exploded with tre-i tre-i 'tiwiidous force. Oil and wreckage came j IO t)ie sur:';ire and diveis afterward found I thirteen dead (Jermun sailors. Two guns n ml a Uirgn part of tho wreckage salvaged are now on exhibition in Dundee.