GERMANS CLAIMS HIT ON "VICTORY"
REPUDIATION BY ADMIRALTY. United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. BERLIN, August 15. The Berlin radio alleged that bombers yesterday hit Nelson’s flagship \ ietory. the flag standard of which was said to have been thrown into th > sea. The radio added that British sailors regard this as a bad (British Official Wireless) RUGBY. August 15. On inquiry at the Admiralty, it uas learned that, contrary to this claim, no damage whatever iui b on suffered by H.M.S. Victory.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14516, 17 August 1940, Page 6
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