ENEMY SHIPS
ATTACKED BY BRITISH . FIGHTERS PATROL VESSEL SUNK. OTHERS SET ON FIRE. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day, 12.10 p.m.) RUGBY, September 26. An Air Ministry communique states: “This afternoon aircraft of the Fighter Command attacked four enemy mine-sweepers and two anti-aircraft ships off Dunkirk. Both the anti-air-craft ships were damaged. Two of the mine-sweepers were set on fire. Other fighter aircraft on offensive patrol sank a small patrol ship off Cherbourg. None of our aircraft are missing.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1941, Page 6
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79ENEMY SHIPS Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 September 1941, Page 6
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