British Submarines Score
LONDON, April .’lO During recent patrols in northern waters, submarines sank a tanker of medium size and severely damaged a large tanker, states an Admiralty communique. Tin*, medium tanker was attacked off .St. Lattdel. it was torpedoed and blew up and sank. The large tanker was part ot a. convey proceeding south-east of Stavanger tinder escort. A large supply ship was torpedoed in tile approaches to the skaggerak, and a Herman catapult ship, the Schwabenland, of SO ID Inns, was severely damaged by a torpedo. Site was beached with a large In>lt> in the starboard side. Four large supply ships, one large tanker and one medium supply vessel woo also damaged.
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Northern Advocate, 1 May 1944, Page 6
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