GREEK WARSHIPS
NUMBER ARRIVE AT ALEXANDRIA [British Official VVirelessl Rugby, May 14. Asked in the House of Commons what Greek naval vessels are available to assist the Royal Navy, and whether any fell into enemy hands, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Admiralty. Sir Victor Warrender, replied: “As was to be expected in view of the very active and gallant part that was played by the Royal Hellenic Navy during the recent operations in Greece, some losses were suffered, but I am glad to say that a number of extremely useful modern vessels have arrived safely at Alexandria. I do not think it advisable to publish further details.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 16 May 1941, Page 5
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