THE PIRATE WAR
FRENCH SHIPPING LOSSES THREE LARGE VESSELS. SUNK London, November 29. The French shipping return shows:— Arrivals, 909; sailings, 803; sinkings, three over 1600 tons ana one under 1600 tons; unsuccessfully attacked, three.— Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [Last week's return showed: Arrivals, 948; departures, 961. No vessel was sunk, and only one was unsuccessfully attacked.] to coibbatYhe"submarines AMERICAN NAVY WILL OPERATE MERCHANTMEN. Washington, November 29. In order to more effectively combat the submarines the Navy will operate merchantmen, enlisting the present crews whenever possible.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 58, 1 December 1917, Page 9
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