A PROMPT HAMMERING.
NEWEST TYPE OF BRITISH
DEL^TROYERS
MAGNIFTCMTLY; HANDLED s-
vSHEPS.
fTho Times Service.)
' i (Received April 23. 7.30 p.m.) i>GN-DOtf, April 23. The prompt hammering' aaniihister- . e& to the Germans in the Channel was , due. to the snefed and armament of two of the newestr British destroyers. The engagement occurred ninety mmutes after-the raid. GBS belong.«d to the newest German class. She was of the fastest type, powerful and ' lieavily afmtdOwing to tjaol speed of the Germans magnificent skill was required to bring them into battle. Then it was coon , «ver, the -fusillade ' lasting fifteen - minutes. - Two of the enemy were ! sank within "five-minutes.
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 5
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106A PROMPT HAMMERING. Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 95, 24 April 1917, Page 5
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