The Archive · 1940

Ships Off Norway

London, Sept. 8.

Airoratt of the Fleet Air Arm have again been operating over the coast of Norway, says on Admiralty communique.

Skua and Swordfish planes sighted two German supply ships off the Norwegian coast, and promptly attacked. A hit was obtained on one of these, and the ship was last seen abandoned and sinking. 'The other is said to have been seriously damaged by near' misses, and to have been last seen with @ heavy list and abandoned by the crew.

'These were the only two ships seen. All the raiders are' stated to have "This is the frst time In my life T have ever felt a vicious hate, hho told a United Press correspon. dent, "That's two wrongs to make T hope we bomb Hell out of returned safely—Reuter.

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