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Updated: July 5, 2025
Statements by some of the crew that four persons lost their lives could not be verified, but several of the Tubantia's officers made affidavit that the vessel was torpedoed. The incident aroused public feeling in Holland to fever pitch, and there were threats of war.
She was torpedoed by an unseen submarine on March 15. An explanation was promptly demanded from the German Government, which denied any knowledge of the affair. Holland, lacking evidence as to the perpetrator of the crime, would have had to swallow this denial but for an accident which furnished her with the missing proof. One of the Tubantia's small boats drifted ashore.
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