TELEGRAM RECEIVED FROM LONDON DATED SEPTEMBER 25th, 1941 Between September 7th and September 14th, His Majesty' s Submarine torpedoed merchant vessel of 1500 tons; believed sunk. Damaged probably sunk by gunfire, large schooner in area of by shore batteries. Torpedoed merchant vessel later seen to be on fire. Hit with one torpedo minelayer Crotone class, which was laying mines off Benghazi. Attacked 5000 ton merchant vessel north of Benghazi; result uncertain. P.M. September 24th, enemy Coastal batteries fired six rounds into sea west of Dover; convoy in vicinity suffered no dam French launch with cargo of petrol Djibuti to 0bok has be en intercepted and taken in prize. Royal Air Force yesterday probably dropped two bombs on after part of tanker estimated 6000 tons off Gulf of Norway. Night of September 22nd/24th, off Kerkenah island swordfish and Wellington believed another merchant vessel estimated 8,000 tons and damaged small ship. eptember 24th/25th no offensive operations weather unsuitabl Morning September 23rd thirteen enemy aircraft dropped mines at Tobruk. Libya September 22nd/23rd. Six Wellingtons attacked Benghazi harbor hits seen on bases of central and cathedral moles seven tons bombs dropped at Tripoli (L) barracks and buildings hit. September 23rd/24th shipping in Tripoli |