HMS TARTAR HOME FROM SUCCESSFUL CLASH WITH GERMAN DESTROYERS. 9 JUNE 1944, PLYMOUTH. HMS TARTAR BACK IN PORT AFTER SHE, WITH 7 OTHER DESTROYERS, 3 BRITISH, 2 CANADIAN, AND 2 POLISH, HAD INTERCEPTED A GERMAN DESTROYER FORCE OFF USHANT. THE GERMANS LOST TWO DESTROYERS, WHILE THE TARTAR SUSTAINED SOME DAMAGE. - Commodore Basil Jones, DSO, DSC, RN (right) of Twyford, Bucks, Commander of HMS TARTAR, and Lieut Cdr J R Barnes, of Yelverton, Devon, Commander of HMS ASHANTI

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