A MOCK BATTLE.
MEDITERRANEAN FLEET.
PRINCES TAKE PART IN MANOEUVRES. (BRITISH OFFICIAL. WIRELESS.) RUGBY, August 17. The Prince of Wales and Prince George took part in the manoeuvres of the Mediterranean Fleet to-day, when the "Red Fleet" (Queen Elizabeth, flagship) was attacked by destroyers of the "Blue Fleet." Aircraft participated in the exercises, which lasted two hours. Searchlights were used to represent gunfire. The Prince of Wales has conveyed to the Greek Government his thanks for the welcome accorded at Corfu and the hospitality always extended by Greece to the Mediterranean Fleet.
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20629, 19 August 1932, Page 11
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92A MOCK BATTLE. Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20629, 19 August 1932, Page 11
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