ON THE SEA.
ENEMY VESSELS ATTACKED. A DESTROYER SET ON FIHE. Beceived Aug. i 9, 5.5 p.n. London, Aug. « The Admirahy reports that I.ghi) ortes scouting in the Germany ( Bight on Thursday sight ca an enemy de j stroyer. Firo was opened on the enemy, • uliich .vaa chased, she being repeatedly » ■■■ .:ud set ou lire, but escaped through the mist over tho mineliey. Kiicniv were oJgU«i eho.tlv after, and ve opened a heavy fire, at least two being severely damaged, Cut we were unable - ollow owing »o the minefields. A submarine attaekea our 7esae!s owing .ne and another attacked afver the action, both attacks bcj ing without result. Our vessels were not j damaged.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 August 1917, Page 5
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114ON THE SEA. Taranaki Daily News, 20 August 1917, Page 5
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