Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-02-19 | Page 1 | Subs Attack Another Ship in Caribbean

SUBS ATTACK ANOTHER SHIP IN CARIBBEAN More Projectiles Land Near Aruba Refinery WILLEM WILLED S T TAD A D Curacao Feb 19 UP A Jp-A A regis Panama regis registered tanker was torpedoed off the Dutch island off Aruba Thursday in a renewed outburst of German submarine activity deep in the Caribbean sea Aneta news agency announced The attack was said to have occurred Thursday morning Aneta reported that earlier In Inthe inthe inthe the morning some projectiles had landed In the neighborhood of the Standard Oil refinery on Aruba which was shelled with little effect effect effect ef ef- ef- ef by a German submarine early Monday Aneta added that authoritative sources said however that it is not excluded that these were stray projectiles not fired by the enemy en en- emy The nature of the projectiles could not be ascertained immediately immediately immediately immedi immedi- Aneta said The attack was was the third appearance appearance ap ap- this th this s' s week of the U- U boats operating in waters within miles of the Panama canal In the attack Monday heven seven even tankers were sunk or damaged off Aruba and Curacao important oil refinery centers off the coast of Venezuela German submarines were sighted sight sight- ed again Wednesday in the same waters but disappeared as soon as United States planes guarding the islands attacked attached them