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Show SEA IS THICKLY mimm SOWN WITH WINES Vancourer, & C Nov. 27-The BritUb baUiwfliip Audacious, the su-pw-dreadnomfnt stmk off the Inn coast recentlv, went to the bottom In a sea thlcklv sown with mines, according ac-cording to Information received here ! today How the steamer Olympic which iook off the dreadnought's ( row, escaped being blown up is a mystery to her officers, says a letter let-ter received from K. W. Hubbard, one of the Olympic s exeeuth es. '"There were eighty mines picked up next morning, about the same plare where we were," the letter says, "and about thlrt mines west of us. The Manchester Commerce was sunk by a mine." Hubbard said the black cat of the Audacious fell to his charge and he now has it "safe in Southampton " |