TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON DATED APRIL 7th, 1941. NAVAL. Greek 7,000 ton ship in convoy attacked by aircraft 170 miles northwest of Bloody Foreland A.M. April 6th. Believed hit by torpedoes still afloat and considered salvageable. 2. On April 6th air attacks on snipping east coast continued. One big ship damaged, one small sunk by bomb. Piraeus air raided night of April 6th/ April 7th. Three ships hit, several burnt out, one ship blowing up along side caused many fires ashore and on ships. Perth had sailed earlier. Calcutta and Ajax reported safe sailed magnificently through thick smoke and over mines. 3. Three escorted French merchant vessels all with troops and one other ship passed Gibraltar west-bound P.M. April 6th. 4. At 7.30 A.M. April 6th, three German destroyers attacked by coastal aircraft off Cherbourg. One hit foreward with bomb not seen to explode. At 12.30 Beaufort torpedoed one destroyer accompanying ships; heavy anti-aircraft fire prevented waiting to see results. 5. Brest at 2.00 p.m. April 6th. One battle cruiser Gneisenau was undocked and lying Rade d'Abri. At 6.30 P.M. ship believed to be tanker close alongside her. 6. MILITARY . At 6.00 P.M. April 6th enemy positions reliably reported as follows: XL Army Corps advancing on Skoplje; second armoured division from PETRIC advancing westward in the direction of STIP. 0pposition in this sector reported slight. Sixth mountain division east of Lake Doiran and believed moving southward. This division being met by |