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Merchant Vessels (excluding Commissioned Merchant Vessels) of all tonnages REPORTED damaged by Enemy Action.

1 LUS ormation is provisional anu mlay

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Date.

Name and

Tonnage.

Nationality.

Cargo.

From-

To-

Cause.

In convoy

Position.

Extent of Damage.

or not.*

Casualties to Crew. Other Remarks.

Jan. 26

Gwynwood

(1,177 tons)

British

Coal

Tyne

Portsmouth A/C.

River Thames

Leaking. Now in Dead-

man's Dock discharg

ing.

Jan, 26

Grangetoft

British

A/C.

River Thames

(975 tons)

Slight damage by near miss and M.G. bullets

No

casualties.

Ship claims to

have shot down

A/C.

Jan. 28

Grelrosa

British

Grain

New York

Tyne

A/C.

Yes

N.W.approaches No details

33 landed.

(4,574 tons)

Jan. 29

Westmoreland

British

General

Glasgow Liverpool

(8,967 tons)

Jan. 31

Eikhang

Norwegian

Port Talbot | Falmouth

Jan. 31-

Feb. 1

Dorsetshire

(9,717 tons)

British hos-

pital ship

200 Bar L. V. 3 Docked Liverpool, miles Jan. 31. Extent of damage not known.

3 miles S. of Not known Land's End.

Feb. 2

Waziristan

British

Ballast

Tees

Halifax

A/C.

Yes

120 miles W.S.W. of Faroes

(5,135 tons)

Feb. 2

Dione II

(2,660 tons)

British

Iron ore.

Wabana

Cardiff

A/C.

Yes

200 miles W.N.W.

Feb. 3

Derwenthall (4,934 tons)

British

Alexandria

United

Mine

Kingdom

of Bloody Fore- land

Suez Canal

Some damage from bomb, near miss dur- ing air attack on Sollum.

12 feet of water in engine room and boil- er room. Tug sent to assist.

-Tug sent to assistance.

Rudder blown off and 1 wounded.

after peak flooded. Arrived Twefik, Feb. 4.

* This information is provisional and may be modified subsequently on receipt of Commodore's report.

Mine

Not

A/C.

Not

A/C shot down.

A/C.

Gulf of Sollum..

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