TRINITY HOUSE TENDER
ATTACKED BY GERMAN BOMBERS. SOME SEAMEN AND LIGHTMEN WOUNDED. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.35 p.m.) LONDON, August 2. The Trinity House tender Alert is the latest victim of Germany’s illegal attacks against lightships.'Three German planes bombed and machine-gun-ned the Alert, which was on its way to the lightship with thirty relief lightmen and a crew of thirty-nine. The bombs missed, but several members of the crew and lightmen were wounded.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1940, Page 6
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76TRINITY HOUSE TENDER Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1940, Page 6
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