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APPENDIX II.

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British.

By Submarine

197

No. Tonnage.

1,050,686

Mine

107 335,079

Surface craft

38 178,363

Number and Tonnage of Mercantile Vessels sunk up to Noon,

Wednesday, October 2, 1940.

Neutral.

By Submarine

Mine

Surface craft

No.

Tonnage

149

478,235

81

235,398

2

2,069

Aircraft...

85

243,808

Aircraft...

25

68,415

Other causes and cause

Mine or torpedo

2,434

unknown

28

61,751

Other causes and cause

unknown

16,605

455

1,869,687

264

803,156

Summarised, the Totals are:-

Allied.

By Submarine

By Submarine

393

1,765,914

47

236,993

Mine ...

209

634,335

Mine

21

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63,858

Surface craft

46

214,568

Surface craft

34,136

Aircraft

144

459,957

Aircraft...

34

147,734

Mine or torpedo

1

2,434

Other causes and cause

Other causes and

unknown

8

87,881

cause unknown ...

42

116,237

116

520,602

835

3,193,445

APPENDIX III.

Additions and Deductions of British Mercantile Sea-going Vessels of 500 gross tons and over,

From September 3, 1939-September 29, 1940,

Additions.

Tankers.

Other Vessels.

No.

Tonnage.

No.

Tonnage.

Transfers from (ii) French flag

New vessels

Enemy vessels captured

(i) Danish flag

(iii) Other flags

Other additions ...

(Great Lake vessels converted to

Ocean use)

7

57,000

129

736,000

3

19,000

49

249,000

5

42,000

112

299,000

10

57,000

76

352,000

12

84,000

67

327,000

당::

11

16,000

88

177,000

48

275,000

521

2,140,000

Total Additions: 569 vessels of 2,415,000 tons.

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