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Show SERIOUS PLIGHT OF HUNS AT ZEEBRUGGE LONDON, June 9. The plight of the Germans at the Belgian submarine base of Zeebrugge, in consequence of the measure taken by the British navy to blockade the port, is even more serious than lias been thought heretofore. Photographs Pho-tographs just taken from airplanes show that the entrance to the harbor is rapid rap-id y silting up, and tha t accordingly the British effort to close the channel is being be-ing reinforced by, nature. The sunken vessel Inside the breakwater break-water which was at first believed to be an enemy destroyer now appears to be a large dredger. The loss of this ship evidently has crippled t he Germans in their effoKs to clear the channel. |