BRITISH SHIPPING
BIG INCREASE IN ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, January 1. The Admiralty announced that 1,454 vessels, of a gross tonnage of 3.648,000, entered or cleared British ports in the ten days from December 11 to December 20, an increase of thirty per cent over the first ten days of December. Sinkings due to enemy action during the week ending on December 30 were three small British and two neutral ships of a total tonnage of 4,699.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 1940, Page 5
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84BRITISH SHIPPING Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 January 1940, Page 5
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