FAR-EASTERN WATERS
BRITISH SUBMARINES ON RAMPAGE London, Sept. 28. His Majesty’s submarines in Far Eastern waters continue to destroy and harass Japanese shipping and bombard enemy shore installations, states an Admiralty communique. Ten submarines in recent patrols sank a total of 32 ships ranging from medium-sized supply ships to small coastal craft and damaged by torpedo and gunfire a further four ships, three of which were driven ashore. Sunda Strait. Niasi Island and Portowen are mentioned as places where some of the incidents occurred.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 79, 29 September 1944, Page 5
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