U-BOATS FRUSTRATED
BIG ATLANTIC CONVOY PLANES FOIL RAIDERS (British Official Wireless.);. ■ -- (9.30. a.m.) RUGBY, Odt. 18. Although shadowed for four days by a U-boat pack a large.Atlantic.convby has arrived.: safely-.in. .Britain, under the protection of the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force -Coastal . Command and,United States Navy airctdft Which co-operated against the submarines so successfully . That;.,.riot one torpedo attack was delivered..,..l, .. The safe ,pas?ag.e ;ofi..thQ is regarded by the Air Ministry as an excellent illustration of, the effectiveness of air cover, combined with surface escort; for ocean convoys.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 2
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88U-BOATS FRUSTRATED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 2
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