FIGHT WITH POCKET BATTLESHIP IN SOUTH ATLANTIC. — The, British cruisers, Exeter, Achilles, and Ajax, have been engaged in a naval action with the German pocket battleship Graf Spee (left), which later put into Montevideo considerably damaged. Exeter (right) was damaged and had to drop out of the chase, but reached port safely.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22894, 15 December 1939, Page 18
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52FIGHT WITH POCKET BATTLESHIP IN SOUTH ATLANTIC.—The, British cruisers, Exeter, Achilles, and Ajax, have been engaged in a naval action with the German pocket battleship Graf Spee (left), which later put into Montevideo considerably damaged. Exeter (right) was damaged and had to drop out of the chase, but reached port safely. Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22894, 15 December 1939, Page 18
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