Salt Lake Telegram | 1916-10-08 | Page 38 | Allied Warboats Search for U-53

ALLIED W TS SEARCH lOR FOR U 53 U I By fay t Rn nl I NORFOLK Va a Oct i i. 7 I earn carrying In news of or the arrival of or the German fighting submarine U- U U U 53 3 at all j I Newport It II I. I I. I sent Bent allied t warships I patrolling off ore the coast scurrying northward on her trail trait tonight I Official notification reached them I from Crom Nassau and the word was WIlS pas passed ld I IO Io from ship to O ship until 1 every allied I cruiser from o Norfolk f l nt to Panama had I Ithe the news merchantman n also caught the code messages message and many British vessels yes ves- I eels sels were warned r to give the New England Eng Eng- Eng Eng- England ob r land coast n wide wide- berth The British cruisers Sussex and I Cumberland of or the squadron near the Virginia Carolina coast were sighted I by fishing boats near Currituck this thill morning This afternoon they suddenly sudden- sudden i ly Iy started north Other allied warships warships war war- war war-I ships reported In these waters likely to Join the chase were the British cruiser Essex the French cruiser Conde Con- Con i de a converted cruiser cruller and two warships war I ships of oC the Dartmouth type I