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blocked the advancing Allies, so the .Quincy moved into the big fellow's territory for a twofhour bombardment of this obstacle. Despite the best counterfire efforts of the German guns, direct hits were scored on the fort. The Allies moved on. But while the Elyuincy gang was still picking Big Willy's splinters out of its K rations, minesweepers were experif encing no end of trouble in Gulf de Fosse, Marseilles. At full power the .Quincy steamed to render aid. And trouf ble it was. The sweeps had managed to clear a narrow channel, but everytime they approached the beach Gerf man fire ran them out again. The Quincy steamed in bef hind a sweep, peppering shots at everything which dared shoot at her charge. Ticklish business it was though, with German mines daring the ships to leave the channel and German batteries daring them to stay in it. Cn all sides swept mines bobbed and exploded. Then, the sweep's mission completed, she turned around and her big sister followed her out. V A quick trip to Algiers, on August 27, replenished supplies. Before the ship could resume station, however, word was received that Big Willy had surrendered. Three cheers for the Army rang across the ,Quincys decks. A short time later Marseilles capitulated. Then all was quiet along Southern France. The ring of steel had been completed . . . and home' ward steamed the Quincy. 1 l German fort surrenders to Quincy's OSZU. noi
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