... FLEET AT NEW BASE Kingston (Jamaica), Monday.— The first American Fleet operating from the new Caribbean bases today steamed out of Portland Bight (the base on the south coast of Jamaica leased to the United States under the agreement with Britain) for ...

... Havana, Monday. —British planes have arrived to join the American air patrols operating from Cuba against U-boats in the Caribbean. At 'Londonderry yesterday, Mr. P. Maxwell, M.P., mentioned the Case of Harold Mayall, 49, Great James Street, who was fined ...

... to-morrow. Tile Star Lion left Britain Tuesday last week on its trial flight across the Allanttc before going into service the Caribbean route.— Reuter, ...

... of Canada, the Caribbean, and four off the South American coast. There were 14 submarine attacks in tlic western Atlantic last week, but only two were along the United States coast, others occurring cither prior March or in the Caribbean The Navy is constantly ...

... several hundred residents had petitioned Admiral Georges Robert. High Commissioner of the island, urging reentry France’s Caribbean possessions into the fight against the Axis.—Reuter. ...

... biggest peace-time manoeuvres ever made by the U.S. navy were under way to-day when ships left east coast ports for the Caribbean Sea, says Reuter. The Atlantic Command exercises will employ over 120 ships, several hundred aircraft and 35,000 men. Seven ...

... in Berlin stated that German submarines sank seven ships in the Atlantic totalling 31.0()0 gross registered tons. In the Caribbean Sea 12 ships totalling 75,(H)0 gross registered tons were destroyed Around England the Luftwaffe sank two ships totalling ...

... are being bought up by the United States Navy for use as speedy emergency transports lest any hostilities threaten in the Caribbean Sea or Latin America. X g These ships, it is understood, will be kept fully equipped, so that United States marines can ...

... that in. the 98 hours ended at 3 p.m. yesterday, 33 Allied ships were sunk. They comprised 31 claimed sunk in the Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and Mediterranean, a large British warship in the Bay of 3engal, and a Soviet motor torpedo boat in the Gulf ...

... in mild form. I'^ also stated. in testimony h^ . o -e a Congress Committee, that submarines were operat't :Min in the Caribbean Sea. The of ships built. under rqnstructinn, or contemplated for th• next fiscal year by the Commission was 7,367 large vessels ...

... > Any of the world’'s seas, in fact, except the Caribbean, is ‘‘home waters” for not a few of these vessels. So largely, indeed, has chis facile access to Panama’s Register contributed to frequent and grave abuse of her flag, that it is now almost become ...

... Lost The U.S. Navy Department disclosed yesterday that small British merchantman was torpedoed and sunk a U-boat In the Caribbean In mid-August. Survivors have reached an American east coast port. Five of the crew of 47 were lost. Survivors said that ...