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1915 World War I: Dutch ship captured by a German submarine off Belgian coast
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3:33Now PlayingDate: 1st March 1915
Location: AT SEA (off Belgian coast)
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Captured by a German submarine: real piracy by the U 36
AT SEA (off Belgian coast):
SS Batavier V ship at sea
SLATE INFORMATION: The Zaanstroom being boarded by the pilot
Zaanstroom steaming past
SLATE INFORMATION: The W.3 one of the submarine tenders armed with a machine gun moving off to take charge of the Zaanstroom
Zaanstroom steaming past / W.3 approaching / Various of vessels at sea / Submarine & pilot boat
SLATE INFORMATION: Pilot boat outside Zeebrugge. The U36 comes alongside and gives instructions that pilots shall be placed aboard the captured vessels
Submarine at sea
SLATE INFORMATION: The Zaanstroom having started, the U 36 comes to the Batavier V and, signalling "Follow me," takes the vessel into Zeebrugge.
Naval vessels at sea
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