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Advertising : 72 wordsTremendously fast motor-boats fitted with torpedo tubes, are playing a large part in Britain's growing hold on German U-boats. The picture shows one of these craft at speed. Note the torpedo tubes, carried one on each side, firing forward ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Mon 15 Jan 1940, Page 1
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