NEW CORVETTE
FREE FRENCH FLEET Her. noon. RUGBY, May 28. Tho French Ensign was hoisted yesterday on board the new corvette Commandant D'Estienne D'Orves, which has been added to the Free French Navy and will be entirely manned by Frenchmen. She bears the name of the naval officer who was sent to France on a special mi ision by General de Gaulle and was arrested by the Germans and shot.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 5
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70NEW CORVETTE Auckland Star, Volume LXXIII, Issue 125, 29 May 1942, Page 5
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