BRITISH SMUGGLERS TO BE TRACED WITH RADAR
(MSi; LONDON, Aug. 18. Th;, customs cruiser'“Vigilant” has been fitted with radar. It will r.,ow be possible for the craft to lie secluded in coastal coves and watch through a radar screen the movements of even the smallest vessels for miles around. The customs precautions have been increased because it is reckoned that', with a large number of small ex-service vessels avaUabl' for sale many of the battle-trained Commando” type of young men are likely to turn to the excitement and profit of smurmlinv.
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Grey River Argus, 19 August 1949, Page 5
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