Two Naval Trawlers Attacked From Air
LONDON, February 22. The naval trawler Fifeshire, has been sunk by enemy aircraft. Two officers and 19 ratings are missing and are feared lost. The Admiralty announces that it is feared there was only one survivor. The naval trawler, Solon, was also attacked by bom os ai d was machinegunned, but the enemy aircraft was driven off and the vessel has returned to port.
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Northern Advocate, 24 February 1940, Page 7
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