A second Admiralty communique declares "A large Italian submarine surrendered to the British naval trawler Moonstone, "The trawler was patrolling the Gulf of Aden when the periscope of a submerged submarine was sighted. The trawler immediately attacked with depth-charges, bringing the submarine to the surface.
"The submarine engaged the trawler with her entire armament, consisting quallar guns. The trawler replied with of torpedoes, two 39-inch guns and
4-inch shells.
er 4-inch gun and a Lewis gun
"The submarine subsequently surrendered and was brought into Aden as a prize—Reuter.
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