... Allied merchant convoys. For the Allies, the Atlantic now became a far safer ocean. Fewer ships were lost in convoy between September 1943 and May 1944 than had been lost in five days in March 1943, ...

... largest British ship ever lost at sea. Large pieces of the wreckage of the Derbyshire, which sank off Japan 14 years ago, have been located two-and-a-half miles down on the bed of the East China Sea. Forty-four men died when the ship mysteriously went ...

... vessels over 100 gross registered tons were lost at sea last year from a fleet of more than 1,100 ships. This compares with one loss in 1992 from a fleet of over 1,200. In 1993, 38 UK registered fishing vessels were lost compared with 32 in 1992, from a fleet ...

... between the ship and General Menendez, who was later taken on board as a prisoner of war. @ Fearless lost six of her ship’s company when one of her landing craft was attacked during the Falklands. A memorial plaque is displayed on board and the ship holds an ...

... mixed, Fell and Kate Manson lost a close three setter. But Robinson and Buckley gained the seventh game with a good win over Theresas' first pair. After Wilkie and Tipple lost the fourth mixed and Longthorn and Louise Harrop lost the first game of their mixed ...

... collision, 88 her quarter-deck was damaged. Acoording to Lloyd's register of shipping the Conflict is some four months overdue on her voyage from Caleutta, and isgiven up as lost, with her crew of thirty men., It is lupgoud by underwriters that she was 80 ...

... planned spot on Juno Beach. the mission. dian ship Fort Finlay, a Liberty ship, one of proached by the commander of the tanks sec- “It’s very strange looking back, but the first “I mever lost a ship and I never lost a man.” ...

... lime to get T'S time to get lost. Lostin Iszlcc. that is. as this year’s big science-fiction movie bursts into the Hollywood Plaza offering an out-of-this-world adventure. Adapted from the cult “60s television serics. Lost In Space has been transformed ...

... KO: Semi-finals - Corporation SC lost to Commercial; Forge Valley lost to United SC. Final - Commercial beat United SC. - Hunmanby & District League Hewitt Cup Semi-finals: Forge Valley A beat Old House; Horseshoe beat Ship Inn. Hanumond Cup Semi-finals: ...

... tow to Gibraltar, which we did until it became obvious she wasn’t going to make it. The order to abandon ship was given and hammocks from both ships were lashed to the side of the forecastle and Zetland’s deck padded with bedding. Heavy seas were now running ...

... Relatives RELATIVES of men lost when their cargo ship sank off the East Coast believe their bodies could stll be with the wreck despite a search. So they hope Scarborough people will again dig deep when fund-raisers return to the town to collect cash ...

... the burning ship, and a tug steamer observing the occurrence &o bore down. All efforts to extinguish the flames were useless, The vessel was ultimately beached on the Antrim eoast, a little below Carrickfergus. The afterparé of thel ship burned completely ...