Show Boat U-Boat Sounds Whistle to Trap S By International News Service LONDON May 27 Just Just before the transport Moldavia carrying troops was attacked and sunk by a aGerman aGerman aGerman German submarine a whistle was heard in the fog indicating that a s collision was Imminent according to toa toa a dispatch to the Express today from froma a a channel port quoting an officer er who was vas in c command of a det detachment on OD I the troop ship It is now believed d that the whistle was sounded sound d by the subI submarine submarine sub sub- I marine itself and was a trick to trap the vessel As soon as the whistle I was heard all lights on the Moldavia were vere switched on THICK WEATHER AIDS SUB The thick weather which was prevailing prevailing prevailing pre pre- assisted the U-boat U in its work of destruction Five minutes before the ship was sent down the I was so foggy that ones one's hand could not be seen before his face the officers I stated The moon broke through the clouds I and just as it did so the vessel was struck It was a a. fortunate thing that it remained mo moonlight for an hour as the light greatly ass assisted ted in transferring transfer- transfer ring the survivors A According to the best evidence at hand now the missing American soldiers soldiers sol sal diers were killed outright instead of being trapped trappe and drowned |