POCKET BATTLESHIP
MAY HAVE BEEN SUNK
United Press Assn.—l 3? rTTc<t,rl Telegra-l>b— Copyright. LONDON, October 15
The crew of a Swedish steamer which was in Gdynia. Harbour during the American daylight raid last Saturday say a 10,000-ton German pocket battleship disappeared alter several direct hits, but it is n-ot known whether sh esank or slipped out of harbour. Eight other ships were sunk and 15 damaged. Gestapo Headquarters were wiped out by a direct hit.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXII, Issue 15481, 16 October 1943, Page 3
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75POCKET BATTLESHIP Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLXII, Issue 15481, 16 October 1943, Page 3
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