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APPENDIX I.
Enemy Attack on Trade.
Merchant Vessels (excluding Commissioned Merchant Vessels) of all tonnages reported lost by enemy action. (Note.-Tonnages are gross unless otherwise stated.)
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By Submarine.
Date.
Name and
Tonnage.
Nationality. Cargo. From-
To-
How sunk.
In Convoy
or not.*
Position.
Fate of Crew and other Remarks.
Jan. 17
S.S. Almeda
British
General
Liverpool
River Plate Torpedo
Not...
Star
(14,935 tons)
260 miles N.W. of Bloody Foreland
No information regarding fate of crew and passengers.
Jan. 29
Sesostris
Egyptian
General.
(2,962 tons)
Hampton Liverpool... Torpedo Roads
Yes...
Jan. 31
M/V Cargo
British
Ballast
London
Seville
Torpedo
Yes..
Pizarro
(1,367 tons)
Feb. 4
Dione II
British
Iron ore
Wabana
Cardiff
Gunfire
Not...
(2,660 tons)
200 miles W.N.W. of Bloody Foreland
Approximately 250 Not known.
miles West of
Bloody Foreland
265° Land's End, 550 6 landed Lisbon. 23 missing. miles
1 survivor only. Previously attacked February 3 by aircraft and damaged.
Feb. 4
Ringhorn
Norwegian
Coal
(1,298 tons)
Port Talbot St. Johns, Torpedo N.B.
Yes...
495 miles West of Bloody Foreland
5 picked up by H.M. ship.
Feb. 9
Estrellano
British
General
Gibraltar Liverpool Torpedo
Yes...
(1,983 tons)
210 miles W.S.W. of 21 in H.M. ship. Cape St. Vincent
Feb. 9
Courland
British
Lisbon
London
Torpedo
Yes...
(1,325 tons)
210 miles W.S.W. of 30 in H.M. ship. Cape St. Vincent
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* This information is provisional and may be modified subsequently on receipt of Commodore's report.
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