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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. 26

Siljan

Swedish

Coal

Cardiff

Lisbon

Torpedo

(3,058 tons)

Sept. 39

Heminge

British

Coal

Tyne

Teneriffe Torpedo

:

(2,499 tons)

Oct. 5

Ottoland

Dutch

Pit props Cape

Immingham Torpedo

Yes

(2,202 tons)

Breton

Oct. 6

British General

British

In ballast Tyne

Abadan ... Torpedo

Not

(6,989 tons)

tanker

Oct. 8

Confield...

British

Metal,

Portishead Torpedo Yes

(4,956 tons)

lumber,

wheat

350 miles S.W. of 9 of crew landed in Ireland. Ireland

320 miles West of 1 of crew of Ireland

saved.

missing, remainder

10 miles East of Sun- All crew rescued. derland

550 miles West of Was again torpedoed on 7th Octo- Fastnet

90 miles West of Barra Head, Heb- rides

ber whilst returning to harbour. Now presumed sunk.

Sunk. 5 survivors picked up by H.M.S. Weston.

Oct. 9

Graigwen

British

Corn

Montreal

Barry

(3,697 tons)

Zannis Gounaris | Greek (4,407 tons)

Torpedo... Yes

300 miles N.W. of Malin Head, Ireland

Sunk. About 70 survivors picked up by H.M.S. Winchelsea.

Phosphate Florida rock

Garston

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The following ships previously reported damaged are now sunk:--British, Kayeson (4,606 tons), British, Magdalena (3,118 tons), British, Mabriton (6,694 tons).

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