NAVAL ENGAGEMENT
BRITISH ANIJ) FRENCH SHIPS REPORT FROM GERMANY NEW YORK, Sept. 22. An intercepted German wireless message carrieu a Vichy despatch asserting that British warships attacked a French naval squadron off Dakar and damaged one French vessel. The details are obscure. It is indicated, however, that the French cruisers returned to Dakar because of the British superior gunpower.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19400924.2.80
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Otago Daily Times, Issue 24411, 24 September 1940, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
59NAVAL ENGAGEMENT Otago Daily Times, Issue 24411, 24 September 1940, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Allied Press Ltd is the copyright owner for the Otago Daily Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Allied Press Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in