Another Italian Loss
DESTROYER SUNK BY NAVAL AIRCRAFT DAVENTRY, 1 a.m. The Admiralty announces the sinking of an Italian destroyer of the Pantera class, of 1526 tons, near Massawa, on the Red Sea. Reconnaissance planes reported that it had left Massawa, and it was attacked and sunk by naval aircraft. The Admiralty also announces that a German merchantman of 4188 tons, which was endeavouring to escape from Massawa, was intercepted hy H.M.S. Kandahar. [The above news was received direct on a •“Columbus’’ calibrated short-wave radio.J
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Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 80, 3 April 1941, Page 6
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85Another Italian Loss Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 80, 3 April 1941, Page 6
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