GERMAN CLAIM
CONVOYED AND OTHER SHIPS ELEVEN SUNK OR SEVERELY DAMAGED. PLANES RETURN SAFELY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) BERLIN. March 8. The Official News Agency claims that bombers sank or severely damaged eleven convoyed and other merchantmen on the night of March 6 and 7. The planes returned safely. ADMIRALTY DENIAL NO DAMAGE TO CONVOYS. ANOTHER LIGHTSHIP. ATTACKED. (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) LONDON, March 8. The Admiralty denies the Berlin claim of a successful attack on convoys and says the convoys are undamaged. It is revealed that another lightship on the East Coast was attacked by a plane but was not hit.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 March 1940, Page 5
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