NO DISASTER, BUT A VICTORY.
A distinguished Admiral, interviewed, said :—"This was the most brilliant naval action of the war, Admiral Beatty, with four capital ships, taking on twenty-seven of the enemy's ships, and driving them back to port. It has been no disaster, but it has been a victory."
Admiral Beatty and Mr. WinsflJn Churchill both claim that the action was a victory.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXI, Issue 16633, 6 June 1916, Page 5
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64NO DISASTER, BUT A VICTORY. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXI, Issue 16633, 6 June 1916, Page 5
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