SHIPPING LOSSES
LATEST WEEKLY TOTAL. SLIGHTLY BELOW AVERAGE. ißy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, July 30. The Admiralty reports that Mercantile losses by enemy action for the week ended on July 21 were 11 British vessels, totalling 37,577 tons, one Allied ship of 2.088 tons and six neutral ships of 10,192 tons. The total loss was slightly below the weekly average since the outbreak of war and rather less than one-fourth ol the highest weekly total. The total German losses to July 28 were approximately 908.000 tons and the Italian losses 254 090 tons. Abou 20.000 tons of formerly neutral but nov, enemy-controlled shipping were alsc sunk.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 July 1940, Page 7
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