ORDERED TO FIRE
Navy To Stop Enemy Ship Scuttling LONDON, May 7. , British warships have been ordered to fire on enemy ships, the crews of which attempt to scuttle them. On intercepting an enemy vessel, warships have been ordered to make the full signal: “Stop your ship. Do not attempt to use your radio or boats or scuttle your ship or I will fire.”
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21958, 9 May 1941, Page 6
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64ORDERED TO FIRE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIX, Issue 21958, 9 May 1941, Page 6
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