DECREASING SUBMARINE LOSSES
« EIGHTEEN! VESSELS OVER 1600 TONS (SUNK. CLONDON, May 9. The Admiralty report on the submarine campaign during the week gives the. following figures, those of the last two weeks' report being given in parenAiSvals 2568 (2374) 42716) Departures 2552 (2499) <2590) Sunk, over 1600 tons 18 (24) (38) Sunk, under 1600 tons 5 (22) (13) Unsuccessfully attacked, 19 (34) >(24) Fishing vessels sunk 3 (16) _ (8) In the week previous to those given in the table 40 vessels over 1600 tops, it will be remembered, -were sunk. : An Italian official message reports arrivals numbering 580 and sailings numbering 562. Four steamers and. seven sailing ships were sunk. . .
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Nelson Evening Mail, 18 May 1917, Page 5
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