NAZI MINESWEEPERS.
OPERATING IN KATTEGAT. LONDON, April 27. It is reported from Stromstad (Sweden) that lour German transports escorted by destroyers and ’planes were sighted off Oslo Fiord today. A Swedish trawler fishing near the British minefields in the Kattegat saw 20 German mine-sweepers operating under an escort of 100 ’planes. There were no signs of British warships. It is rap< ♦.l from Christiansand that hundreds of drifting mines were siglitcd off the south,coast of Norway.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 127, 29 April 1940, Page 8
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76NAZI MINESWEEPERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 127, 29 April 1940, Page 8
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