150 U-BOATS SUNK
ALLIES MEET MENACE WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 “Between May 1 and October 31 the Allies sank. 150 U-boats,” said Rear-Admiral Low, assistant chief of naval anti-submarine operations, in a broadcast. “Allied shipping losses in the Atlantic in the same period,” he added, “remained less than one-half of 1 per cent. Germany still has hundreds of submarines, but the damage they are inflicting on Allied shipping dees not justify their existence.” The Associated Press quotes Admiral Low as saying that the United. Stales Navy was taking countermeasures against the German acoustic torpedo.
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Waikato Times, Volume 193, Issue 22202, 23 November 1943, Page 3
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