YET ANOTHER
GERMAN BLOCKADE RUNNER SIGHTED BY AIRCRAFT & SUNK BY CRUISER. MAKING FOURTH TN THREE WEEKS. LONDON, January 5. Another German blockade runner, the fourth in three weeks, has failed to take home its much-needed cargo. A joint Admiralty and Air Ministry communique states that a large German vessel, heavily laden with raw materials, was first sighted in the Atlantic by a Coastal Command plane, which directed surface forces. The enemy ship , was sunk by the British cruiser .Scylla.
In the past three weeks, three other enemy blockade-runners have been intercepted, two in the Atlantic and one in the Indian Ocean.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1943, Page 3
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101YET ANOTHER Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 January 1943, Page 3
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