On the Sea

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 20, 17 August 1917, Page 5

On the Sea

THE SUBMARINE MENACE. “ ' \ THE WEEK’S SINKINGS. Press Associativa—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. \ London, August IG. The Admiralty report on the submarine campaign during the last week gives the. following figures, those of the previous week’s record being also shown :—- Thin Last week wees Arrivals ... ... 2776 2673 Sailings ... ... 2666 2706 Sunk (over 1600 tons) N 21 Sunk (under 1600 tons) 22 Unsuccessfully attacked 13 13 Three fishing vessels were sunk, i SINKING OF THE BELGIAN PRINCE. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and X.Z. Cable Association.' (Received 8.50 a.in.) Amsterdam, August 16. A (lerimin semi-official message states that nothing is known of the eirenmsteancos connected with the sinking of the Belgian Prince as the submarine concerned has not yet returned. FRENCH WEEK-END REPORT. Press Assn.—Copyright.-—Australian ami N.Z. Cable Assn., and Reuter. (Received 10.0 a.in.) London, August 16. During the week ending the 12th, the French arrivals numbered 1010; sailings, 1028; sinkings, one over and three under 1600 tons. Five were ■unsuccessfully attacked.