U-BOATS STILL MENACE
RENEWED D»RIVE LIVELY CAUSES OF PRESENT LULL (10 a.m.) RUGBY, April 20. “German submarine warfare is still a very definite menace and is likely, to break, out again with renewed! fury,” said, Lieutenant Normah Jewell, an outstanding British submarine; commander, according to a message from Ottawa. Lieutenant Jewell, who has sunk or, damaged 14 enemy vessels, said the. current U-boat lull could probably be assigned to repercussions among German naval personnel as a result of blows against the battleships Tirpitz and Scharnhorst. He said 1 the Germans must keep their U-boats at home because of low morale of the crews and they wanted aS many as possible on hand when the Continent is invaded.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21385, 21 April 1944, Page 4
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