ACTION REPORTED
British And German Forces Off Portugal
LONDON, September G.
Vichy says it is reported from Lisbon that an engagement occurred yesterday off the Portuguese fishing port of Shies between British warships and U-boats and a large number of British and German planes. Heavy explosions shook the coast.
A later report from Lisbon said that the engagement was reported to be continuing on a large scale.
FLEET AT GIBRALTAR (Received September 7, 11.50 p.m.) LONDON, September 7. Vichy radio states that the British battleship Malaya, one cruiser, and four destroyers have arrived at Gibraltar, and also 20 other armed ships and a score of fast vessels of the kind used at. Dieppe.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 292, 8 September 1942, Page 5
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113ACTION REPORTED Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 292, 8 September 1942, Page 5
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