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APPENDIX V.
The following casualties have occurred to H.M. Auxiliary Patrol Vessels. during the week under review :—
31st January-
Motor Launches 162 and 165 mined and damaged off Milford Haven. 2nd February—-
Minesweeping Trawler Almond mined and sunk off Falmouth.
3 survivors.
3rd February-
Armed drifter Midas damaged in collision and abandoned.
Minesweeper Southern Chief damaged by mine off Milford Haven. Motor A/S boat 12 mined off Milford Haven and subsequently sunk. 5th February-
A/S Trawler Tourmaline sunk by aircraft off North Foreland.
19 survivors and 5 wounded.
Casualties to Naval Personnel.
The following casualties have been reported :-
Officers: 10 killed or missing, 6 wounded. Ratings: 39 killed or missing, 7 wounded.
British.
APPENDIX VI.
Operational Aircraft Battle Casualties.
0600 hrs., 30th January, 1941, to 0600 hrs., 6th February, 1941.
Bombers.. Fighters
Coastal
Metropolitan Area.
In the Air.
2
On the Ground,
1
German.
Total
Bombers Fighters
Miscellaneous
Total
British.
:
17
1 fighter pilot known to be safe.
Probably Destroyed.
1
Destroyed.
Damaged.
6
4
10
1
2
1
17
1
6
No account is taken of aircraft destroyed on the ground.
Bombers...
Fighters
Coastal
Total
Italian.
Bombers Fighters
Miscellaneous
Middle East.
In the Air.
On the Ground.
4
1
1
2
3
8
3
No casualties reported from Greece.
12
12
Total
2229
Destroyed. 25
Probably Destroyed.
Damaged.
5
1
2
3
49
7
4
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