ELEVEN SUNK
ENEMY SHIPS OFF ITALY. NAVAL OPERATION AT NIGHT. SOME ACTIVITY IN ADRIATIC, (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright.) (Rec. 9.30) LONDON, Oct. 17. A naval communique states that on Thursday night British Light Command craft, operating in Piombino channel between Elba and the mainland, sank 11 enemy vessels. On the same night British light craft, active in the Adriatic, were attacked by coast batteries on Ml jet island, but suffered no damage.—British Official Wireless.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 64, Issue 6, 18 October 1943, Page 3
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