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111 SHIPS LOST OFF FLORIDA

... 111 SHIPS LOST OFF FLORIDA MIAMI (Florida). Monday, total of 111 Allied ships were attacked and 882 men killed in U-boat warfare off the coast of Florida and the surrounding area from 1942, until VE Day, the U.S. Navy Department disclosed. Only 15 of ...

Published: Monday 04 June 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 73 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Over 730 Ships Lost i

... Over 730 Ships Lost i For the first time, he disclosed Britain’s total naval casualties in the war as over 750 ships totally destroyed or sunk by enemy action or marine hazards, excluding light coast craft, or landing craft. Personnel losses were:— Kiu ...

Published: Tuesday 23 October 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 892 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHIPS LOST TO U-BOATS DETAILS RELEASED AFTER FIVE YEARS The censorship veil over the sinking of ships ..

... SHIPS LOST TO U-BOATS DETAILS RELEASED AFTER FIVE YEARS The censorship veil over the sinking of ships associated with the Mersey, in the days when the enemy U-boats were at the peak of their strength, has now been lifted, and it is possible to give details ...

Published: Wednesday 30 May 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 581 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHIPS TO BUILD

... SHIPS TO BUILD AN OPPORTUNITY FOR OWNERS “The transition to peace-time production is becoming more marked. Shipowners have now a reasonable opportunity to replace their lost ships with ships which will meet the requirements of their particular trade,” ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COMPANY MEETING

... its subsidiary and associated shipping companies, have been lost. It is a fact that the amounts recovered from insurances will be insufficient to replace those lost ships at prices current to-day. even though account be taken of the amount standing to the ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 556 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Shipping

... Shipping TFIE great variation in the earnings of shipping companies during war-time, as disclosed in a White Paper issued yesterday, is remarkable but not disturbing to anyone except, perhaps, the shareholders affected. It appears that one company averaged ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1945
Newspaper: Daily Dispatch (Manchester)
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

German Claim

... convoy to Murmansk lost 11 ships, totalling 71.500 tons, and seven destroyers and escort vessel to torpedobombers and U-boats. Admiralty statement yesterday said that at least two U-boa„s ere sunk by the escorts and that not one ship in the convoy or its ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 56 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Chinese Disaster

... and 100.000.000 dollars (£1,250.000) of cargo lost, two ships sailing from Swatow. Hong-kong. caught fire. . There were only 10 survivors from the s.s. Shiang which was completely destroyed. The other ship. s.s. Cheng Hsiang, caught fire when one of its ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1945
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 52 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Royal Victorian Order

... 000. In addition, neutral countries lost 490 ships (1,420,000. tons’). U-Boats accounted for 2,770 ships, of which 1,560 were British. 440 American. 670 other Allied,, and 300 neutral. By mines, 520 ships were lost, includ-* 540 British and ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 783 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STOP PRESS

... STOP PRESS NAVY LOST 50,000 First Lord revealed in London today that Royal Navy lost over ships war. and over 50,000 officers and men were killed missing. CHURCHILL “DISQUIETED’ Churchill told Commons he was disquieted at slow rate of de- mobilisation ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Evening Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 110 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GREEK NAVAL LOSSES

... announce that ships lost during the war with Germany and Japan to May 1945 were:—One battle cruiser, one light cruiser, fifteen destroyers and motor boats, four submarines, one training ship, six minesweepers. six fleet auxiliaries, one rescue ship, one wa ...

Published: Tuesday 10 July 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 55 | Page: 2 | Tags: none