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Ships Lost

... Ships Lost BemW:cige (1.0. W.) lifeboat rescued six rrtembers of the crew of a small naval craft which sank ff Spithead. The men had to cling for seven hours to the mooring chains of a buoy. Their craft was answering distress signals from a similar vessel ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1944
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SUNK Jap Ships Lost N SURVIVORS “Subs” Also lake Toll '•*» ndred Japanese troops killed when Allied a conv °y

... SUNK Jap Ships Lost N SURVIVORS “Subs” Also lake Toll '•*» ndred Japanese troops killed when Allied a conv °y trying to get v, *' B through to the New lse Wewak. battle began last 90 miles north-west oft i L ted late on Sunday thp . coast ot Wewak, 250 ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 653 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JAP FLEET DEFEATED

... possibly five Jap ships, sunk in surprise attack between Philip, pines and Marianas. Nine or other Jap ships damaged. Shipt, sunk included Jap carrier (Bunk by plane*), three tankers, and possibly destroyer. U-S. Fleet lost ships, but two aircraft carrier* ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS

... (Pitman, 5/-). One almost hears Commander Campbell’s voice one reads this little book. It consists of chapters on lost ships, mystery ships, ships famous for one thing or another, and lore of the sea. It has tang that all readers, and especially young folk ...

Published: Friday 11 February 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RESTORATION OF FLEETS

... from the Government to provide free capital for replacing lost ships. The truth, of course, is that the amounts are the property of shipping companies, but are only collectable if and when new ships are acquired, within specified period of seven years. For ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 818 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Next Task

... This was the fifth bombing of the steel works. Keuter. JAPAN’S LOST SHIPS 20 SINKINGS INCLUDE TWO CRUISERS Washington, Monday.—American submarines have sunk nineteen more Japanese ships the Pacific, says the Navy department. The sinkings, which included ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 426 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ON ACTIVE SERVICE

... Caelraslord Street. JOHNSON —Feb.. 1944. In memory of my dear brother T H JOHNSON (Tom) (5.P.0.. R.N.). aged .39 years, lost H.M. ships after 21 years service R.N (Blade straight, steel true.)—George and Jean. Wilburn Street. ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TOTAL DAMAGE

... and three fleet tankers. Japanese ships damaged included three aircraft-carriers, one battleship of the Kongo class (29,550 tons), one cruiser, three destroyers, and two tankers. The United States Fleet lost no ships. Two aircraft-carriers and one battleship ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 206 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SOCIAL CANCER

... Officially announced Fifth JJ-S. Fleet gave Japs smashing defeat. Nine or ten Jap ships damaged, says Admiral Nimitz report Fifth Fleet sank four, possibly five, Jap ships in surprise attack between Philippines and Marianas. American carrier planes sank ...

Published: Thursday 22 June 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 590 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE REAL FACTORS

... Buildings. Liverpool, to-day. Sir Percy said the easiest answer would be that the matter was uncertain. Insurance recoveries for ships lost were generally inadequate to provide ton for ton replacement at to-day’s costs, and he hesitated to suggest that these might ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1944
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROLL OF HONOUR Died of Wounds Missing GNR. R. E. ADAMS FLT. LT. DESMOND N old boy of Fleetwood Gram-

... a trip from lost at sea. Able Seaman Ireland to Liverpool. Fireman Francis James Stanton. R.N. of Thomas's wife has been told that 49, Warrenhurst-road, Fleetwood, the ship must now be considered has been lost from one of H.M. lost. ships. ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1944
Newspaper: Fleetwood Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 541 | Page: 12 | Tags: none