SUNK IN ATLANTIC
BY BRITISH AIRCRAFT EIGHTH NAZI SUPPLY SHIP. LINER OF NINE THOUSAND TONS. IBv Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) LONDON. June 26. The German liner Elba, a vessel of 9,000 tons, which had been acting as a supply ship to the battleship Bismarck, has been sunk by British aircraft. She is the eighth supply ship to meet this fate in recent weeks. A New York report says the Elba was sunk in the Atlantic 900 miles north-west of Cape Verde Island.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1941, Page 5
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80SUNK IN ATLANTIC Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 June 1941, Page 5
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