SEA RAIDING
SUBMARINE OFF COAST OF SPAIN REPORTED SINKING OF BRITISH SHIP. BASES SAID TO EXIST IN AZORES. By Te'egraoh—Press Association—Copyrighl LONDON, November 13. The Berlin Radio reports that German submarines appeared off the west coast of Spain and sank a British ship of 14.000 tons by gunfire. The Paris representative of the Exchange Telegraph agency reports that the newspaper “L’Epoque” deciares' that the German navy has prepared bases and stored food and' fuel foi-l-aiding units in the Azores (Portuguese islands in the Atlantic) where surveying had been carried out for months past under the guise of ordinary naval visits. BRITISH REPORT STATEMENT AS TO TONNAGE ERRONEOUS. (Received This Day, 11.50 a.m.) LONDON, November 13. The British ship which the German radio claimed had been sunk was the Nozano, although the German announcement of the tonnage was erroneous.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 November 1939, Page 6
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