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Friday 18 March 2016

Italian armoured train at Sant'Elpido battling with Austrian warship according to the Dutch newspaper Bataviaasch nieuwsblad dated 8 November 1916

With thanks to Laze_one for allowing us to publish

An item dated Rome, Italy 7th referred to tidings from Durazzo, Albania reporting that an Italian armoured train damaged an Austrian torpedo boat which was shooting at San Telpidio [Porto Sant’Elpido, Italy?] heavily. Another newspaper Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië dated 8th reported that an Austrian submarine was shooting at this town damaging the Italian armoured train badly.