LONG FIGHT AGAINST U-BOAT
(Received October 5, 9.10 p.m.) WASHINGTON, October 4.
A German submarine in the South Atlantic engaged five Liberators during a tuo-day running light, says the Navy Department. The Liberators bombed the U-hoat when they first sighted it, but it submerged. They sighted tlie submarine again at dawn tlie next day and niaehinegunned it. but one plane was shot, down and the crew of 12 are listed missing. Later the same day the Liberators scored a direct hit and sent the submarine to the bottom.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 5
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88LONG FIGHT AGAINST U-BOAT Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 9, 6 October 1943, Page 5
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