AMERICAN FLEET
IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC PROBABLY ON PATROL DUTY BRITISH AND FRENCH ISLANDS 'United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received July 17, 3.15 p.m.) HONOLULU, July 16 Twelve cruisers and a number of destroyers of the United States battle fleet have left Pearl Harbour. It is speculated that they may be patrolling British and French islands in the South Pacific.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21167, 17 July 1940, Page 8
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