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be a pretty place. The aspect inland was most forbidding. The heat was very severe and I hope I will never have to carry on existence in such a place. We coaled here and took water and provisions aboard. The other boats did likewise but the Kent remained in the bay close beside the battle cruiser Swiftsure. A French cruiser was anchored in the harbour. The following night
30/6/16 we observed the Kent make out to sea, and after a while just as the light was fading, out steamed the Swiftsure followed by the 4 transports.
4/7/156 After leaving Dakar we soon lost sight of the lights
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