Map showing the Russian drives on Finland (indicated by arrows). Arrows also show where the Red Fleet has attempted to land in the Gulf of Finland.
Merchant fleet meets in convoy off the British coast at nightfall. Convoys have kept down British mercantile losses to 82 ships (312,000 tons) in three months. —two-thirds of her submarine fleet.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 8
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57Map showing the Russian drives on Finland (indicated by arrows). Arrows also show where the Red Fleet has attempted to land in the Gulf of Finland. Merchant fleet meets in convoy off the British coast at nightfall. Convoys have kept down British mercantile losses to 82 ships (312,000 tons) in three months. In the same period Germany has lost 40 U-boats —two-thirds of her submarine fleet. Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 301, 21 December 1939, Page 8
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