U-BOAT FAILURE
AFFIRMED BY AMERICAN ADMIRAL. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) WASHINGTON, November 21. Between May 1 and October 31 the Allies sank 150 U-boats, said Rear-Admiral Low, Assistant Chief of Naval Anti-Submarine Operations, in a broadcast. The Allied shipping losses in the Atlantic in the same period remained less than A per cent. “Germany still has hundreds of submarines, but the damage they have inflicted on the Allied shipping does not justify their existence,” said Admiral Low. The Associated Press quotes him as saying that the United States Navy is taking counter-measures against the German acoustic torpedo.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1943, Page 3
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97U-BOAT FAILURE Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 November 1943, Page 3
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