Show lea terror now peddles bananas which destroyed breaded many ships had f lively career uvo pool eng the Is broad again ahe news may send a the spine of any surviving who met her on the high the height of her power this ome om e spread terror aher brashe went in her wale many juls hit by her fire ank without djs lut that was almost a dac and the might have fallen ben abe former commerce destroyer dest tu ii aved in liverpool from the in tes she had jost even her AJ ewe or seagull Sei gull had been eo i i alie bucolic greenbriar t it n id her hold where pils h i mad and bombs were stored acl ony ault the for C n bean raider was ped h i it ua csenger who crossed the in on a merchant ship with steel automobiles 5 oil or some other valuable SO f r war torn europe might had the bucl to encounter the ea e and her methods of alon at a distance she seemed innocent jn enough craft flying a fl ig but as she drew nearer bl by and careen ont as if manned by a crew of men she grew more js ken f u sudden down went her and the muzzles of her guns lp ent her german flag juthe il stop there were wals tl at even then put on full ansi ai 1 tried to get away but a ii their bows invariably hove bar to tt ere were others that has birron i tad to man their bons eons it ch in td t d to carri any but well le acts from th ansu wyent the sailors scurrying below tf B what prevented mutiny he of the prize boat fol eg and D seat ch of the captive ship arwe crew got their rewards in forti 11 j rs of jam and cigarettes jaw and hie got hers in aci of the doomed cargo she to elect t f the vessels she encountered theli way at once to P ivey y bokr others served their sf or as prison ships f lie the appah appam put in rf lc a in 1917 she carried nn 0 lieutenant and prize crew kundit is of p from ships had bun sunk another turned sin ru and another at per inyl hlll another the succeeded in ing germany with her arh one norwegian and seven h ships in charge of a genan of 16 men dav the Yarrow dile dropped wr in waters and vis ed by the officers of a swedish rayer but they saw nc thing 33 the prisoners hid been ored below and were held there mute ml M l by armed german guards kegei once during the covage did the captives threaten mutiny since they knew that the ihla was in such event to blow herself up captures in north sea th under the command of count dohna commenced her raiding career when she slipped out of the kiel canal early in 1917 into the orth sea breaking through the british blockade bloc kide under cover of darkness and rough weather under the very nose of england she sank one ship and captured another within a few minutes of each other on january 11 the captured arle alie cor bridge was on her maiden voyage and full of coal her fate therefore was postponed ie rt day by three in the afternoon the had blown up one steamer and had reached an other kt v the second suffered the usual fate and by the time the last trace of her had gone the moon had risen and als closed still another prey this too disappeared like the rest then came a brief lull in the raiders ac a lull that was needed to set herself shipshape for by this time more than prisoners ind been taken aboard with the monkeys dogs cats and chickens and other personal effects an january 15 a ton ship was sunk before breakfast and the ap pam an ocean liner of tons was taken before dark this was a real prize as most of the victims the ton tackled ringed from to tons ahls d ays work was capped with the sinking of the clan mactavish carrying more than marks worth of skins cotton and meat the now had more than persons on board and so the appah appam was dla patched with most of them to america and the disencumbered encumbered dis raider set out for fresh fields of action slipped past british thus the days went by until the saw fit to turn her course homeward she reached her german port early in larch having successfully slipped past a flotilla of british destroyers in something less than two months she had captured or asunto 15 vessels and destroyed millions of dollars worth of foodstuffs muni alons and general cargo when a dla patch from berlin announced the re anro the shipping world breathed bit more easily the following december the british admiralty sent out a general warning that the raider was at large again the warning interfered little with the moenes moe nes deadly work on this voy age 28 vessels met their fate from her guns and 1 prisoners were brought to hore by her and the to prize ships she retrained from sink ing in the latter part of march word was passed out that the was again safely home every day the was outride the british blockade perils lay in her way intercepted wireless messages let her know that everywhere other vessels were on her trail it slie had boon dickered dico ered near the islands one february night in 1917 her game would have been up so badly did he need overhauling that the or der was glen to take the most im parts of fhe engine down alle this was being done the ship rode at anchor helpless new york times |