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GERMAN SUBMARINE PIRACY

... PIRACY. The effect of the submarine campaign British shipping does not vary much from week week, either in the total traffic in the losses incurred. The latest return shows increase the number of ships loat by mine submarine, but the larger steamers sunk ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1917
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 109 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ENOUGH SHIPS

... our troop transports during the Continental campaigns and on our coastwise shipping. Neither the troop movements nor the coast traffic were stopped, though have lost many ships. ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1940
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 193 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BACK THE GREAT ATTACK

... BACK THE GREAT ATTACK Those were black days . . . proud ships lost . . . Hood , . . Repulse . . . Prince of Wales an army pushed back an air force fighting for its existence .. . and for ours. Then we halted. Stood firm. Hit back .. . giving blow ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1943
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 204 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ENEMY ANXIOUS TO SCORE BEFORE SNOW

... west of Ostelc and of il Lepre (west of Mt. Asolone) was promptly checked by our barrage. FEWER SHIPS LOST LAST WEEK. Last week’s figures of British shipping losses by enemy mines and submarines are better than for any week sinoe that ending November 18 ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1917
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 209 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THRILLING DETAILS

... reported, whioh in proper time will bo investigated. Only one prisoner was in good black and fox terrier, saved from on® of the lost ships. The me® had kept him fat a* their own expense. One the British navail officers escaped and got away fifty miles, but was ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1916
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 1354 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

London

... short paragraph the Paris Papers the It states two of the Spanish ships, having got among our fleet, were taken, while the 1 advantage remained with the combined squadrons. They lost the ships, but they gained the victory. . This mode of conquering is, believe ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1805
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REPORT, ON HIE STATE OF FRANCE

... years, France has lost forty-three ships of the line, eighty-two frigates, seventy-six corvettes, and sixty-four smaller vessels. No timber fit for naval purposes now exists in France, or of experi- enced seamen to navigate the ships of war which remained ...

Published: Friday 05 August 1814
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 909 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RETROSPECT OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS

... and Danish coasts, that has caused them such considerable losses. reckoned that since the Ist November the English have lost live ships of war, which two were three-deckers, three frigates, and five or six brigs, independent of very great number of merchant ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1812
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1009 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

tOje CbronirU

... present moment with some degree euccefcs. shall combat it preeently in on© or two ways —wo shall replace lost ships by ■ew beats, or we shall destroy the enemy’s •nder water craft by some more effective methods than those now in use. In Russia the attempt ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1917
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 2015 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

RETROSPECT OF DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN AFFAIRS

... Danish coasts, that has caused them such considerable losses. It reckoned that since the Ist of November the English have lost five ships war, which two were three-deckers, three frigates, and five or six brigs, independent of very great number of merchant ...

Published: Friday 24 January 1812
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 996 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE PRIME MINISTER’ REVIEW

... strengthening lines and was as cheerful as ever. At sea we had taken toll of enemy submarines but had, on other hand, lost some merchant ships. Nothing, however, occurred to shake the country’s confidence in its ability to overc ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1939
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 596 | Page: 14 | Tags: none