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On Wed. 08 Apr 1942 A Catalina flying boat spotted a Japanese carrier.....

On Wed. 08 Apr 1942 A Catalina flying boat spotted a Japanese carrier.....
A Catalina flying boat spotted a Japanese carrier fleet approaching Trincomalee, Ceylon. On this news, British aircraft carrier HMS Hermes and Australian destroyer HMAS Vampire departed Trincomalee in an attempt to escape the impending attack.

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