HEROIC EFFORT
MADE BY DESTROYER KANDAHAR TO RESCUE SURVIVORS FROM NEPTUNE. MOST OF DAY SPENT IN MINEFIELDS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This'Day, 11.15 a.m.) LONDON, January 4. The Associated Press of Great Britain Alexandria correspondent says that after the sinking of the Neptune after she had struck several mines, the destroyer Kandahar spent most of the day sailing through minefields and trying to rescue the Neptune’s survivors, until the Kandahar itself was heavily damaged by a mine.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 January 1942, Page 4
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77HEROIC EFFORT Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 January 1942, Page 4
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