Some hours past, we saw small flotsam that may have come from the decks of a French mail steamer, torpedoed three days ago.
BONE Those who understand something of a sailor's feeling for his ship will appreciate the restraint with which Captain Bone describes the loss of the Cameronia, his command, torpedoed in the Mediterranean during the War.
A man could 'ardly arsk to be torpedoed under more pleasant conditions, I say, and we continue to row toward the shore in 'igh 'opes.
Later it came out that the Clan Lindsay wasn't torpedoed at all; but one of our destroyers dropped a depth charge so close to her to get a U-boat that she thought she was.
There were even those who sang it while waiting to step into the life-boats on a torpedoed troop-ship; but for light-hearted courage has any one beaten that destroyer lad who wastorpedoed one night last winter?
Three timestorpedoed and taking it all as part of his work!
There was a painting of a torpedoed passenger ship going up in flames, topside and the hull settling down into the rolling billows.
Strange to say what we had been watching was the last of the "Triumph" which had been torpedoed by the submarine that caused the excitement the other day.
All this, we discovered by evening, was due to another transport, name as yet unknown, being torpedoed 60 miles east of Malta.
Being now a long way west of Malta we feel that our chances of being torpedoedare perhaps less, but the neighbourhood of the Balearic Islands is considered anything but safe.
We hear to-day that the "Marquette" which brought us from Avonmouth to Alexandria was torpedoed two days ago, on her way to Salonika.
She was afterwardstorpedoed in the Mediterranean with the loss of 402 lives.
Minneapolis" wastorpedoed two hours ago, at a spot we crossed yesterday about 10 p.
Donegal and Lanfranc, while transporting wounded to British ports, were torpedoedwithout warning.
Three times I've been torpedoed without warning, and on two occasions Fritz popped up to jeer at us struggling in waterlogged boats.
Because the ship wastorpedoed by one of your ever-accursed U-boats.
One night three ships had been torpedoed in quick succession, and we understood they were carrying wounded.
He was a Bigger Fish The battleship in which I was serving was picking up survivors from a torpedoed merchantman in the North Atlantic.
He had been torpedoed five times, and was reputed to be the sole survivor on the last two occasions.
One day this station signalled that a merchant ship had been torpedoed and that German submarines were near the coast.
Gentlemen, With deep regret I have to report the loss of your steamer Alnwick Castle, which wastorpedoed without warning at 6.
At first, as one knows, the crews and passengers of torpedoed ships were given a chance to escape death.
My mates and I were torpedoed a fortnight ago and just as soon as we get another ship we shall be off.
Sunday, March 18, their ship having been torpedoed at 11 a.
He admitted that he had failed to join the vessel, but he said that his reason for doing so was that his shipmates refused to sail with him because he had already been torpedoed six times.
If," said one torpedoed seaman, "there were fifty times the number of submarines it wouldn't make no difference to us.
Fewer men of the crews of torpedoed vessels should be saved.
The Vedamore was torpedoed off the coast of Ireland, and most of her crew killed or drowned.
The ship was hove to in a gale of wind when she was torpedoed without warning by an unseen submarine.
The decisive consideration, however, was the fact a baby was the only thing except a jewel-case that a panicky woman in fear of being torpedoed would stick to.
A] room called him on the voice-pipe to say that one of the ships of the convoy had just been torpedoed and was about to sink, and shortly afterwards a radio was received from the C.
Smart seamanship probably has as much to do with the fact that he has never been torpedoed as has his fancy camouflage.
So a school was established--a School of Submarine Murder--and for many months the man who torpedoed the Lusitania was made chief of the staff of educators.
So Vienna assumed responsibility and promised to punish the submarine commander who torpedoed the ship.
The Sussex, a French channel steamer, plying between Folkstone and Dieppe, was torpedoed without warning and Americans were among the passengers killed and wounded.
In December, the Ancona was torpedoed and it was officially explained that the act was that of an Austrian submarine commander.
When the Lusitania was torpedoed von Jagow said in an interview that Germany was fighting for the free seas and that by attacking England's control, Germany was acting in the interests of the whole world.
She wondered about it much as the ship sailed majestically into the French port, safe at last from any peril of being torpedoed by the enemy.
As though this boat would be torpedoed with us aboard!
He said that after the ship was torpedoed there was no panic among the crew, but that they went about the work of getting passengers into the boats in a prompt and efficient manner.
The following official communication was issued tonight: The Cunard liner Lusitania was yesterday torpedoed by a German submarine and sank.
The Messina was carrying troops across the Strait of Otranto when a submarine torpedoed her.
For her part, Germany alleged that several merchant ships torpedoed by the British were sunk without warning and some of the crews killed.
Twenty minutes after being torpedoed the Hampshire sank, with a loss of 300 lives.
Germany, in the Arabic case, had undertaken that merchant vessels would not be torpedoed without first being warned, and that pledge the United States looked to her to respect, whether the vessels were armed for defense or not.
One of them said that they approached to within two hundred yards of the Greif before being torpedoed and boarding parties actually had been ordered to get ready.
These men are torpedoed and come into port, and go for another ship at once.
The Majestic has been torpedoed and has sunk off Cape Helles.
Last night a dense fog during which a Turkish Torpedo boat sneaked down the Straits and torpedoed the Goliath.
Meanwhile, the Australian submarine has got up through the Narrows and has torpedoed a gunboat at Chunuk.
British steamer Arabia torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean; passengers rescued.
By this time the boats of the torpedoed cruiser ought to have reached land, and the report of the disaster--cooked by the authorities for serving up to the gullible Teutonic public--will have been issued.
When the 'Hogue' and her consorts were torpedoed the loss of life due to the actual explosion was absurdly small in comparison to the number of men drowned.
Niger torpedoed in the Downs, two miles off Deal; all the officers and crew saved; four men injured.
Aboukir was torpedoed by a German submarine in the North Sea and sank; H.
Hermes was torpedoed in the Downs, only two miles off Deal, on October 31; and on the morning of November 3 a German squadron fired on H.
Harbor of Trieste and torpedoed the predreadnoughts Wien and Monarch, (5,000 tons each,) sinking the former.
The British sloop Cowslip was torpedoed on April 25.
An Austrian dreadnought of the Viribus Unitis type was torpedoed by Italian naval forces in Pola Harbor on the morning of May 14.
They formed part of the crews of the sloop Cowslip, which wastorpedoed and sunk on April 25, and of Torpedo Boat 90, which foundered.
Ten passengers were killed when the French steamship Atlantique was torpedoed in the Mediterranean early in May.
Reusch suggested that the neutrals despised the restricted submarine warfare of 1915, and held that every ship in British waters, whether enemy or neutral, should be torpedoedwithout warning.
However, most of the torpedoed ships lie at such depths that their salvage would ordinarily be despaired of.
Many torpedoed vessels were beached or succeeded in reaching shallow water before they foundered.
Favored by the mist, two of the motor-boats crept through the screen of destroyers, and torpedoed the battle-ships.
Some of the British crew had had experience on torpedoed ships.
Was told by a friend at the Foreign Office that the German note would contain a proposition that regular passenger ships should not be torpedoed without notice, but must carry no cargo other than passengers' baggage.
Probably the Admiralty will say that the submarine whichtorpedoed the Arabic was lost, in order to avoid disgracing an officer.
The Southland was torpedoed while we were in Gallipoli, and Major Millard (who was on board) told me that there was not the slightest confusion, and only one life was lost.
It was pathetic to see this beautiful ship torpedoed and in thirty-two minutes at the bottom of the sea.
Nor do we regard it as fitting that a young woman should have been torpedoed and spent forty-five minutes in the water splashing around like Mrs. Lecks or Mrs. Aleshine.
After her experience she will doubtless be more sympathetic toward those of us who are torpedoed daily and weekly and monthly and have to splash around for the amusement of a curious public.
To-night we go to the Polks to see Mrs. Martin Egan who was on a torpedoed ship in the Mediterranean, and although she couldn't swim floated forty-five minutes till rescued.
If she was torpedoed why didn't she go down or up like a heroine?
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