THE NAVAL WAR.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17948, 15 November 1918, Page 5

THE NAVAL WAR.

• BRITISH SUBMARINES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. THEIR RECORDLONDON, November 12. Records show that British submarines during the war destroyed two battleships, two armoured cruisers, two light cruisers, seven destroyers, five gunboats, twenty submarines, five armed auxiliaries, and also torpedoed three battleships and one light cruiser. < The other craft deetroyed consisted of fourteen transports, six ammunition supply ships, fifty-three steamers and 197 sailing ships. AN OLD MISHAP. FATE OF THEAUDAOIOUS. A. and N.Z. Cable. Association and KJratei. (Received November 14; 10.5 p.m.) LONDON, November 13. The Admiralty announces that the British warship" Audacious sank after striking a mine north of the Irish Coast on October 27, 1914. The news was-not issued previously owing to the request of the Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet.