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Show BRITISH SINK I GERMAN BOAT , I Submarine Makes Raid Into j German Waters and Torpedoes Tor-pedoes Destroyer Off Ems Estuary. London. Oct. 7. 6 55 p. m The admiralty announces; that the British j submarine E-9 has returned safely-after safely-after having torpedoed and sunk a German torpedo boat destroyer on the estuary of the river Ems, between the Netherlands and East Friesland in the North Sea, An earlier report of the sinking of the destroyer, from Amsterday, said that the vessel had struck a mine. Tie' British submarine was com manded by Lieutenant Commander . Max K Horton and this was her second sec-ond successful raid into German wa ters. Earlier she sank the German cruiser Hela on the North Sea. |