THE PIRATE WAR
THE WEEK'S LOSS IN BRITISH SHIPPING THIRTEEN BIG STEAMERS SUNK (Rec. September 27, 5.15 p.m.) London, September 26. The Admiralty's report on the submarine campaign during the week gives the following figures, those at last week's report being given in parentheses :— Arrivals 2775 (2695) Departures 2691 (2737) Sunk, over 1600 tons 13 (8) *Sunk, under 1000 tons ...... • 2 (20) Unsuccessfully attacked ... 10 . (6) Fishing vessels 6iink 0 (0) ITALIAN SHIPPING LOSSES. (Rec. September 27, 5.15 li.m.) London, September 26. The Italian shipping losses for the week wero as follow, last week's figures being in parentheses:— Arrivals 510 (193) Departures 470 (497) 'Steamers sunk .' 1 . (1) Sailing vessels sunk (small) 6 (1) "Unsuccessfully attacked 3 (0) —Aub.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Eeuter. *1500 tons; Inst week the steamer sunk was a small one.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 3, 28 September 1917, Page 5
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132THE PIRATE WAR Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 3, 28 September 1917, Page 5
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