Extensive damage was caused to Dunkirk, where medium and heavy bombers scored direct its on docks and harbour equipment, One tremenous flash was seen from 20. miles away, caused by a violent explosion in tone dock, Many fires wore caused at Calars and Flushing. During an attack on Yang-range gun emplacements at Cap) Gris Nez, near Calais," surrounding woods were set on fire and the em-pincements were left encircled by fire Visible many miles out {o sea.
Successful_attacks on enemy shipping were a feature of the night oper ations. An enemy cruiser sighted off Terschelling Island just before midnight was hit by a high-explosive bomb from a heavy, bomber which at once came under intense fire from the warship, but despite damage it was brought safely home to its base.
'A supply ship of about 7,000 tons off the "German cost was left Sinking condition after several direst hits, and two direct hits were scored from $00 fect in a 6,000-ton oil tanker seen steaming westwards without
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