Ships sunk by Raider.

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Date.

Name and

Tonnage.

Nationality.

Cargo.

From-

To-

How sunk.

In Convoy

or not.

Position.

Fate of Crew and Remarks.

Sept. 9

Athel King

British

(9,557 tons)

tanker

Sept. 10

Benarty...

British

:

(5,800 tons)

Sept. 17

Commissaire

French

Not...

Indian Ocean.

Not...

Indian Ocean.

Not...

Indian Ocean.

Ramel

(Free)

(10,061 tons)

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Ships Damaged by Enemy Action, but NOT Sunk.

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Date.

Name and

Tonnage.

Nationality. Cargo.

From-

To

Nature of

Attack.

In Convoy

or not.

Position.

Fate of Crew and Remarks.

Oct.

4

Jersey Queen

British

(910 tons)

Oct.

6

Firecrest

British

:

(538 tons)

Aircraft

Not...

Bomb from

aircraft

Oct.

6

Hull Trader

British

(717 tons)

Bomb from

aircraft

In London Docks

Oct.

7

Touraine

Norwegian

(5,811 tons)

Torpedo Not... from U-boat

Oct. 8

Bellona II

(840 tons)

British

Coal

Hull

Iceland

Bomb from

aircraft

Oct.

9

Delphin...

Greek

Grain

Montreal Cork

Torpedo

Yes..

(3,816 tons)

St. George's Channel Slightly damaged by cannon fire. Off Sunk Light Vessel 1 man killed. No material damage.

80 miles West of Bloody Foreland

Off Montrose

Holed by near miss.

12 survivors landed at Greenock. Ship still afloat when last seen.

On fire and grounded on October 9.

11 of crew killed, 17 survivors.

300 miles N.W. of Afloat and salvageable. Malin Head

E

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