Eureka Reporter | 1904-03-25 | Page 2 | Submarine Boat Cut in Two

SUBMARINE BOAT CUT IN TWO eleven persons lose their lives as result of the ace dent A ith dispatch di patch under date of march 18 says british submarine boat io A 1 was run down and bunh off the nab 1 today by donal curr e liner and eleven persons were drowned including lieutenant man bergh the senior engaged in the ne work the liner passed on and reported that ahe had struck a hornedo at the time she wa struck the sub marine was of the lightship engaged in the maneuvers and was lying in seven fathoms of water waiting the approach of a battleship the boat was one of the newest of the fleet of submarine vessels and was built from the latest model but she has always been a bad dive she was inspected recently by both king edward and the prince of wales