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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1916
Page
2
New York reports a rescue at sea as the Soudan saved a party in shark infested Mediterranean waters. Details describe the emergency and subsequent transport to safety aboard the hospital ship.
A private in the Royal Medical Corps aboard the Royal Edward recounts the August sinking off Lemnos after a torpedo hit. He describes the rapid peril, lifeboat chaos, and his escape into a collapsible boat that capsized as the transport went down.
A survivor recounts sinking events aboard a stricken vessel and his escape from beneath a capsized boat. He describes fighter like efforts to surface, rescue attempts, and being rescued by the Soudan and other ships near Alexandria. About 418 saved aboard Soudan with hundreds more on other craft. The hospital ship London and Dunwick Castle aided survivors. The tale ends with arrival at Alexandria and return to duty at the Dardanelles.
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