Italian Submarine Destroyed
[British Official Wireless] (Rec. noon.) RUGBY, Sept. 4. An Admiralty communique states that the cruiser Hermione recently sighted an Italian U-boat on the surface shortly before dawn. While the cruiser altered course and increased to full speed the enemy attempted to crash-dive, but the cruiser cut the U-boat in half, carrying a portion of the wreckage away on her bows. There were no survivors from the U-boat.
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Northern Advocate, 5 September 1941, Page 5
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70Italian Submarine Destroyed Northern Advocate, 5 September 1941, Page 5
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