FIVE MORE SHIPS LOST AT SEA
(Rec. 11 a.m.) NEW YORK. Aiig. 16!' Eighty-seven survivors 'of three United Nations ships have landed at Recife, in Brazil. The vessels were the 4700-ton British freighter Treminnard, the 6200-ton British tanker Tricula, and the 6000-ton Norwegian tanker Havesten.
A Brazilian tanker sunk by a submarine in the Caribbean Sea was *the twelfth Brazilian victim of U-boat warfare. ' ..•.-.■....■
The torpedoing of the 600-ton Dutch merchantman Kentar in the Atlantic was disclosed when an Argentine freighter picked up seven survivors.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 41, 17 August 1942, Page 5
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