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 In the Mediterranean... The two convoys bound for Malta continue to have difficulties.
The Harpoon convoy from Gibraltar loses one merchant ship and one of its escort cruisers is damaged.
The Vigorous convoy, sailing from Egypt, is attacked by Axis torpedo boats as well and an escort destroyer is sunk and a cruiser is damaged.
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