Beating U-Boat Menace
(Rec. 1 p.m.) LONDON, August 12. Losses suffered by the Norwegian mercantile marine in July were less than half those suffered in the best of six previous months. The Minister for Shipping (Major Arne Lund), who has just returned from America, made this statement. Major Lund said a provisional estimate of shipping losses for the past month made by the United States authorities, showed that there had been considerable reduction. American authorities believed they had gone a long way towards combating the Üboat menace on the east coast.
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Northern Advocate, 13 August 1942, Page 3
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