SEA FIGHTING
' MEDHERRANEAN AREA
AN ITALIAN REPORT
GERMAN AIR UNITS
[(Received January 13,11 a.m.)
LONDON, January 12. An Italian communique states: — Units of the German air force at- * tacked two important groups of , enemy ships in the central Mediterranean, and hit a cruiser. Two Italian torpedo-boats in the Sicilian Channel attacked an enemy % naval formation and torpedoed a "cruiser which was afterwards seen -sinking. A violent engagement followed with enemy destroyers and cruisers. Fires were seen aboard two of the enemy destroyers. One Italian torpedo-boat was sunk.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 10, 13 January 1941, Page 8
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87SEA FIGHTING Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 10, 13 January 1941, Page 8
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