CO129-588-25 Sino-Japanese War- Attacks on shipping 14-11-1940 - 2-12-1941 — Page 24

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Date of Type & No. Incident of Junk

Owner or Master

Crew

Nature of Incident

Long. & Lat.

&

Loss or Damage

Passenger

C.

IP.

Junk & Gear

Cargo

7.8.41

Reported

22.8.41

Trading T4357H

of Kwong Hoi

lig Ching, 40 Yrs, master

Taken away $3000.00

Salt v.$6000.00

co

8

1

The junk was sailing E. of Ling Ting when approached by a Jap- anose trawler, 10 men boarded & threw the cargo overboard, the junk was then towed away.

Long. 114° 2'

E.

Lat.

22° 6'

N.

28.8.41

Reported

Trading T4985!!

Leung Yuen Hang

41 Yrs, master

7 12

30.8.41

& owner,

of

Junk towed away v.$6000.00

Kwrong Hoi

28.3.41

Reported

Trading T4043H

Loung Fong Tak 9

11

37 Yrs, steers-

Set on fire value Unkn.

1.9.41

man of Aberdeen

20.8.41 Reported

Trading T392111

Kg Tai 18 Yrs.

9

Junk allowed

1.9.41

foki, of Yeung Kong.

to drift Value Unkn.

29.8.41 Reported 2.9.41

Trading T4769H

Wood oil v.$90000.00 Incence V.$310.00

Wood oil

Wood oil & incence powder.

Chinese

away v.$5000.medicine,

Loung To Ming

7

5

Junk towed

34 Yrs. master

& owner of

Kwong Hoi

feathers,

Wolfram v.$10500.00

T.V.$23500.00

1140

E.

Lato

22 3'

N.

This junk was fired on by a Jap- Long. anese schooner near Sam Mun. The crow of the junk took to their sampan & the trawler towed the junk away. o one injured.

Junk was sailing south of Tam Kon Shan when approabhed by a Japanese trawler, shots were fired & the crew of the junk took to the small boat and sew the trawler go alongside their junk and tow it away. Lator they saw their junk set on fire.

This junk was stopped by a Jap- anese trawler. The junk foki jumped over the side and hid until the Japanese left, and then roboarded but found the crew had been taken away on the trawler. He made his way to Cheung Chau and made the report. The incident happened near Man Chau Wan (not on chart)

Long. 114° 19' E. Lat.

+

220 4 N.

Long.

Junk was fired on by a Japanese schooner off Man Shan. Two of 113° 44' E.

the cargo cyners jumped over the Lao 57 N.

side when the Japanese opened

fire and have not been heard of

since.

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