WEEK'S LOSS IN BRITISH SHIPPING
FOURTEEN BIG STEAMERS SUNK (Rec. February 28, 8 p.m.) London, February 27. The Admiralty report on the submarine campaign during the week gives the following figures, lastweok's being shown in parentheses:— Arrivals 2274 (2322) Departures 2398 (2393) Sunk over 1600 tons ... 14 (12) Simk under 1600 tons 4 (3) Unsuccessfully attacked 9 (8) Fishing vessels sunk... 7 ' (0) —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-R'euter, BRITISH LOSSES RINCK FEBRUAKY. 1517. ,' • In February last thu British Admiraltl began the iesue of weekly statements ohowlug the losses of British ships caused bj Germany's subraarino campaign. Tb« figures as officially announced, are:— ■ VnDnder success- Arrival* Week 1600 tons 1600 ■ fully . and ended, and over. tons, attacked.' sailings Feb. 2B 15 6 12 4,541 I Mar. 7 14 9 16 5,005 1 Mar. 15 13 4 16 5,082 liar. 22 16 8 • 19 5,082 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 ilay 2 58 IJ 24 5,406 May 9 24 22 34 4,873 May 16 18 5 19 5,120 May 23 18 9 9 5,425 May 30 18 1 17 5,487 Juno 6 15 i 17 6,335 June 13 22 10 23 5,589 Juno 20 27 5 31 5 890 June 27 21 7 22 5,799 July 4 15 6 16 6,581 July 11 .... 14 3 17 5,696 July 18 14 4 12 ' 5,748 July 25 ... 21 i 15 5,582 Auk. 1 18 3 9 . 5,623 Aug. 8 21 2 13 5,469 Aug. 15 .... 14 2 13 5,442 Aug. 22 15 3 12 5,701 Aug. 29 18 5 6/ 5,309 Sept. 5 20 3 9 4,816 Sept. 12 12 6 12 5,612 ,1 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 i,i. t Oct. 17 12 6 5 4.218 Oct. 24 17 8 7 »,«/ Oct. 31 14 4 1 . 4,606 Nov. 7 8 . 4 -6 4;,*0 Nov. 14 .... 15 8 4.432 Nov. 21 .... 10 7 2 4994 Nov. 23 14 7 7 4,130 Deo. 5 ....... 16 1 ' 8 4 307 Dec. 12 ... 14 7 11 4,810 Dec. 19 14 3 H 4.960 Dec. 26 11 1 12 ,1,771 .Tan, 2 18 3 6 -1,185 Jan. 9 13 3 It 4,229 Jan. 16 6 7, 5 ' : 4,290 Jan. 23 ....;. 6 2 f> ' 4,457 .Tan. 3D ...... 9 6 '8 5,161 Feb. 6 10 5 13 - 4,7(12 Peh 13 13 6 if 6,530 Feb. 20 ... 12 3 ' 8 4,715 Feb. 27 ...... 14 4 -9 4,678
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 139, 1 March 1918, Page 7
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438WEEK'S LOSS IN BRITISH SHIPPING Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 139, 1 March 1918, Page 7
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