BRITISH MINESWEEPER CAPSIZES AFTER DAMAGE BY ENEMY AIR ATTACK H.M.S. Sphinx, a naval minesweeper, which capsized while being towed into port after her engines had been damaged by air attack. Four officers and 45 ratings are feared to. hava been drowned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23574, 7 February 1940, Page 11
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41BRITISH MINESWEEPER CAPSIZES AFTER DAMAGE BY ENEMY AIR ATTACK H.M.S. Sphinx, a naval minesweeper, which capsized while being towed into port after her engines had been damaged by air attack. Four officers and 45 ratings are feared to. hava been drowned. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23574, 7 February 1940, Page 11
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