BATTLE OF ATLANTIC
Past Month a Good One
(Rec. 11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, August 12. The losses suffered by the Norwegian mercantile marine in July were less than half those suffered in" the best of the six previous months, states the Minister of Shipping, Major Arne Lund, who has just returned from America. Major Lund said that provisional estimates of shipping losses for the past month made by the United States authorities showed that -there had been a considerable reduction. The American authorities beli/ved they had gone a long way in combating the U-boat menace on the east coast.—B.O.W.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420813.2.62
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 38, 13 August 1942, Page 5
Word Count
98BATTLE OF ATLANTIC Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 38, 13 August 1942, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in