THE U-BOAT WAR
WEEK'S LOSS IN BRITISH SHIPPING NINE BIG STEAMERS SUNK (Rec. January 31, 10 p.m.) London, January 30. The Admiralty report on the submarine campaign during the week gives the following figures, last week's heing shown in parentheses:— Arrivals 2852 (2255) Departures 2309 (2242) Sunk over 1600 tons ... 9 (6) Sunk under 1600 tons 6 (2) Unsuccessfully attacked 8 (6) Pishing vessels sunk... 1 (0) ■ — Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Reuter. BRITISH LOSSES SINCE FEBRUARY Wl7. In February last the British Admiraltj began the iseuo o£ weekly statements ehow. ins the loßßee of British shijiß caused by Germany's submarine campaign. Th« figures as officially announced, aie:—
Un. Under succeBS- Arrivals Week 1600 tons 1600 fully and ended, and over. tons, attacked. Ballings. •fob. 28 15 6 12 4,541 }[«• 7 14 9 16 5,005 Mar. 15 13 4 16 5,082 liar. 22 16 8 19 5 083 Mar. 29 18 7 18 4,747 April 4 18 13 17 4,680 April 11 17 2 14 4 773 April 18 19 9 15 4,710 April 25 .... 40 15 ■ 27 5,206 Jlny 2 38 13 24 5,406 May 9 24 22 34 4,873 Hay 16 18-5 19 5,120 May 23 18 9 9 5,423 Hay 30 18 1 17 5,487 Juno 6 15 3 17 5,335 June 13 22 ' 10 23 5,589 June 20 27 5 31 5,890 June 27 21 7 22 5 799 July 4 15 5 16 5,581 July 11 .... 14 3 17 6 69S i July 18 14 4 12 5,748 July 25 ... 21 3 15 6,582 Aug. 1 18 3 9 6,523 Aug.. 8 21 2 13 5,469 Aug. 15 .... 14 2 13 5,442 Aug. 22 15 3 12 6,701 Aug. 29 18 5.6 5,309 Sept. 5 20 3 9 4.816 Sept. 12 12 6 12 5,612 Sept. 19 8 20 6 5 432 Sept. 26 13 2 10 5,466 Oct. 3 11 2 16 5,422 Oct. 10 14 2 3 6,i*i Oct. 17 12 6 5 4.218 Oct. 24 17 8 7 S,mI Oct. 31 14 4 1 4,606 Nov. 7 8 4 6 4.I..0 Nov. 14 .... 1 5 8 4,452 Nov. 21 .... 10 7 2 4,994 Nov. 28 14 7.7 4,160 Dec. 5 16 1 3 4,307 Dec. 12 ... 14 7 11 4,810 Dec. 19 14 3 11 4,960 Dec. 26 11 ' 1 12 4,771 Jan. 2 18 ,1 8 4.185 Jan. 9 18 3 11 4,229 Jan. 16 6 2 5 4,290 Jan. 23 6 2 6 4.497 Jan. 30 9 6 8 5,161
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 115, 1 February 1918, Page 5
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417THE U-BOAT WAR Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 115, 1 February 1918, Page 5
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