... of British. Allied and neutral shipping in our service ranged between 59 ships, totalling 310.000 gross tons, ships, totalling 500.000 tons. And by the end of June. 1941, we had. since the outbreak of war. lost 1.738 ships totalling 7,113 ...

... During the war years we lost approximately half our combined fleets. The replacement of those lost ships has been completed, but the process has been costly. We have also made a start with the replacement of some of the older ships, and this procedure must ...

... lie tan agreeably reminiscent, as when lie brags having swum the Hellespont One has met many officers and men from the lost ships who emulated, or nearly emulated, this feat. can aptly suggestive, as when that '» thousand men might light again with ease ...

... plus about 800 lost and 166 ships sunk, probably sunk or damaged their desperate campaign regain Guadalcnnar from the U.S. Marines, says an Associated Press message from Washington. American losses far disclosed 'ncluded 28 ships lost. Including the ...

... cloakroom where equipment can be deposited temporarily free charge. REPLACEMENT OF LOST SHIPS 'Not Fast Enough' Says A.E.U. Secretary A warning that our replacement of ships sunk the war is not nearly fast enough yet, is contained an article by Mr. Fred ...

... hail with satisfaction the decision the Admiralty to extend its salvager operations—probably the direction of recovering lost ships. Mercantile work will, course, only when the plant is not required for Naval purposes, hut it is not believed that any case ...

... British ships. said the men of tlio Mercantile Marine hod big claim on the public, for. despite the fact that were cruelly murdered by German submarines during the war, and that we lost •1.145 ships sunk with their crews, never single British ship was held ...

... The Speaker took the chair four o'clock. SHIrPIKO RETURNS. On the motion of RATHBONE, a number of returns were ordered of ships lost, together with a description of each casualty, cargo earned, and trade in wfiich they were employed. ...

... —During the week ending May ships all nationalities entered Italian ports, having tounage of 486.110; left, with gross tonnage of 401.2-x3. These figures are exclusive of fishing and small coasting vessels. The Italian ships lost through enemy action comprise ...

... following that ended December 8, when 23 British and Allied ships, totalling 101,190 tons, were lost:— December ships (41.476 tons). December 22.—Twenty ships (94,834 tons). December 29.—Bight ships (43,328 tons). January —Four snips (14,887 ...

... SHIPS SUNK DURING THE WAR The Amsterdam assurance firm of Messrs. Blom and Van der Aa publish a list of ships lost in various wavs owing to the war up September 10. It contains a number of vessels which have not appeared the lists published England, and ...

... proper time will investigated. Only one prisoner was good condition, a black ana white fox terrier saved from one of the lost ships. The men had kept him fat at their own expense. the British naval officers escaped, and got away fifty milc6, but was recaptured ...