French Cruiser Hit By Bomb; Undamaged
PARIS, May 8. The light cruiser Emile Bertin was struck by a heavy bomb off Norway, but her heavy armour prevented serious damage, and there weje no casualties. A slight leak was repaired as the ship continued on her course. Twenty light units of the French Navy took part in the operations in Norway .and none was lost.
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Northern Advocate, 9 May 1940, Page 6
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