Logan Republican | 1915-05-27 | Page 6 | Flagship of Fleet Sunk Theoretically

Flagship of Fleet Sunk Theoretically Attempt of Invaders to Land on New England Coast Was Frustrated Boston, May 24. Defeat of an attempt at-tempt to land an armed forco of Invaders In-vaders on tho Now England const In connection with U10 naval war gamo, was roportcd tonight. According to this roport tho superdrcadnought Wyoming, Wy-oming, tho flagship of Admiral Fletcher, Flet-cher, head of tho fleet of dofenso, was theoretically sunk by tho crulsor, Chester, tho flagship of Bear Admiral Admir-al Frank E. Boatty In command of tho hostlles. Tho center of tho manouvers moved mov-ed tonight from Narragansott bay to a spot somowhoro oft this port. The battlo ships Delaware, North Dakota Georgia and Louisiana lay to off Bos-tonight Bos-tonight for several hours and then steamed out to sea, whllo destroyers and submarines woro sighted to tho eastward of this city.