NAZI SHIPS SUNK
NORTH SEA AREA DEADLY R.A.F. RAIDS BOMBERS AND FIGHTERS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (British Official Wireless.) Reed. 1.50 p.m. RUGBY, Nov. 27. The following Air Ministry communioue has just been issued: “A formation of Coastal Command Beauforts with fighter escort attacked an enemy supply ship off The Hague this morning. The ship was bombed from a low level and was hit and left sinking. “Our fighters, including some carrying bombs, attacked an enemy convoy near the coast of Normandy this afternoon and sank a supply ship and two “fink” ships. Two enemy fighters were encountered on the way home and shot down into the Channel. "Enemy aircraft on the ground at the Bleck aerodrome and shipping at Boulogne were also attacked by our fighters during the day. Three of our fighters are missiiig.”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20625, 28 November 1941, Page 6
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