JAPANESE SEAWAYS
British Submarines’ Toll
(British Official Wireless.) (Received March 24, 7 p.m.) RUGBY, March 23. Operating in difficult conditions far from their bases, His Majesty’s submarines of the Eastern Fleet are striking heavy blows at Japanese shipping off Sumatra and the Malaya, Peninsula. During the patrols since the beginning of the year one Japanese cruiser, of the Kuma class, has been sunk and another torpedoed. Other sinkings include an aircraft-carrier of 7000 tons, a large supply ship, three of medium size, and four small supply ships, as well as several small naval craft. At least one large and one small supply ship have been damaged.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 153, 25 March 1944, Page 7
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106JAPANESE SEAWAYS Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 153, 25 March 1944, Page 7
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