Lo Linea, May 5, ships was seen to leave Gibralter A large squadron of British war-
lay.
First to go out were the battleship Renown, the cruisers Sheffield end Maurice, a flotilla of destroyers, several submarines, and a tanker, all these vessels leaving at dawn, At 9.00 am. the battleship Qi Elizabeth, the aircraft-carrier Royal, and several destroyers steomet out of Gibraltar.
"The only "warships remaining in Gibraltar harbour at present are the aircraft-carrier Argus, and three smaller vessels, The departing squadron was pro" tected on its way out to sea squadron of six R.A.F. planes.—Havüs,
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