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NORWEGIANS' VOYAGE TO . BRITAIN (Rec. 8 p.m.) RUGBY, May 9. A Norwegian ship with her crew and cargo was recently kidnapped by a group of young Norwegians and brought safely to a British port. The captors operated on a carefully prepared plan. They boarded the vessel as passengers, one or two at a time, at various ports of call. -Then they overpowered the crew at the point of the revolver and navigated the ship according to a previously worked-out course. A British reconnaissance machine later spotted, the ship and a trawler guided her through mine fields to a.British port, which was reached on March 17.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24912, 11 May 1942, Page 5
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