The Archive · 1941

Suez Canal Said Partially Blocked

Bucharest, Mar. 11, The Suez Canal has been partially blocked as a result of the sinking. of four British ships by Ttalo-German bombers, according "to Rumanian sailors who arrived at Constanza, Black Sea port, today.

'A total of 34 Rumanian sailors from two Rumanian all. tankers, which were seized by the British Fleet several weeks ago, arrived at Constanza on the Rumanian ship Dad They declared that it would take the British many weeks to clear the Suez Canal of the sunken. ships—United Press,

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