BRILLIANT NAVAL FEAT.
SINKING OF AUSTRIAN WARSHIP. i • M (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association) (Received May 18. 9.10 a.m.) ROME, May 17. There is much speculation concerning the method of sinking the ' Austrian warship Viribug and Unitis, which is regarded as one of the most brilliant episodes of the war. The officer. Pellegrinis, and his comrades werer picked men. An Italian hydroplane supported the party and destroyed two enemy aeroplanes, and drove clown another. The Italian aeroplanes returned safely.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14608, 18 May 1918, Page 3
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79BRILLIANT NAVAL FEAT. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14608, 18 May 1918, Page 3
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