NAZI SUPPLY SHIPS.
DAMAGED BY BRITISH. LONDON, May 2. The Stockholm correspondent of the Associated Press of Great Britain says that British warships and ’planes are reported to have attacked German supply ships steaming northward in convoy in the Kattegat last night. The Stockholm radio says that one ship was set on fire and another is believed to have been sunk by he ivy gunfire during an action , lasting two hours. Another minesweeper has picked up 40 survivors of tne Du.ioou (which was sunk by a mine), and seven of these were taken to hospital. The explosion killed most of those missing
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 131, 3 May 1940, Page 7
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102NAZI SUPPLY SHIPS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 131, 3 May 1940, Page 7
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