LIGHT NAVAL CRAFT
ATTACK ON NAZI CONVOY OFF THE DUTCH COAST. AT LEAST ONE ESCORT SHIP - SERIOUSLY DAMAGED. ’ (Special Australian Correspondent.) (Received This Day, 9.55 a.m.) > RUGBY, March 24. An Admiralty communique states: “Light coastal forces intercepted a strongly-escorted enemy convoy off Terschelling (Holland) early yesterday morning. Our forces pressed their attack in the face of heavy gunfire, and seriously damaged at least one escorting ship. Our forces made a second attack in darkness. It was impossible to observe the full results. All our forces returned safely to harbour. Only one rating was slightly injured.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 March 1943, Page 3
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95LIGHT NAVAL CRAFT Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 March 1943, Page 3
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