Newspaper cuttings detailing the 'Skipper Dupes a German U-Boat', and 'Pittenweem and St Monance Boats Sunk by Submarine'
| Title |
Newspaper cuttings detailing the 'Skipper Dupes a German U-Boat', and 'Pittenweem and St Monance Boats Sunk by Submarine'
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| Subject |
Watson, Alex
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| Notes |
My Fife grandfather and four of his sons were fishing in the North Sea near Shields when his vessel was stopped by a German submarine. The story tell how German officers threatened to shoot him if he failed to give correct information.
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| Item date |
July 1916
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| Creation place |
North Sea
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| Content | |
| Cataloguer |
Richard Marshall
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| Filename |
GWA_4142_SKIPPER_DUPES_A_GERMAN_U-BOAT.doc
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| Copyright |
The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
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| Digital repository | |
| Contributor name |
Margaret Murray
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Collection
Citation
“Newspaper cuttings detailing the 'Skipper Dupes a German U-Boat', and 'Pittenweem and St Monance Boats Sunk by Submarine',” The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/5842.
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