NAZI LOSSES.
MEN AND SHIPS. (From Daveniry.) Germany has lost two patrol boats and a 750 ton submarine in the Skagerrak. This was revealed by the French Minister of the Navy, who also stated that a German torpedo launch .had been destroyed. The French destroyeru had suffered no damage in attacks from the air. It is authoritatively learned in London that the bodies of 3000 Germans have been washed up on the east coast of Oslo Fiord, indicating the losses the enemy has suffered. From April 9 to 22 twenty-six German transport and' supply ships have been sunk, ten torpedoed and probably sunk,, one set on fire by air attack, and four vessels captured. The lives lost must be several thousand, while a great quantity of arms, munitions and other material has been lost by the enemy.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 125, 26 April 1940, Page 7
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137NAZI LOSSES. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 125, 26 April 1940, Page 7
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