LOSSES AT SEA
WHALER AND TRAWLER RUGBY, July 20. The loss of His Majesty’s Whaler “Cocker,” and the trawler “Kingston Ceylonite,” is announced by the Admiralty. SCOTTISH YARDS. RUGBY, July 20. Scottish shipyards have now doubled the peace-time output, and have been accorded official recognition for the achievement, credit being given both to management and workers for a system which meets all problems as they arise, eliminating loss of time. Canada has delivered 25 ships, mostly of 10,000 tons, and the production rate is increasing. TWO MORE LOSSES WASHINGTON, July 20. The U.S. Navy has announced the torpedoing of two more medium-siz-ed United States merchantmen. TURKISH SHIP DAMAGED ISTANBUL, July 19. An inquiry has been instituted into the attack against a Turkish motorship near Mytilene by a patrol ship. The motorship was damaged but managed to reach a nearby Turkish port. The Associated Press says the patrol ship was definitely an Axis vessel.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 21 July 1942, Page 5
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