FRENCH LOSSES
SHIPPING TONNAGE
1 PER CENT. OF TOTAL
(Received October 31, 2.15 p.m.)
PARIS, October 30,
France lost six merchantmen, of a total tonnage of 41,000, during the first two months of the war, and captured four German vessels, one of which, namely, the Halle, was sunk by its crew. France is employing the remainder, whose tonnage was 19,000. The French losses are a 1 per cent, reduction of the total tonnage.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 105, 31 October 1939, Page 10
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73FRENCH LOSSES Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 105, 31 October 1939, Page 10
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