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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.)

By Mine

Date.

Name and

Tonnage.

Nationality. Cargo. From-

To-

How sunk.

In Convoy

or not.

Position.

Fate of Crew and other Remarks.

Dec. 17

Drifter Carry On (93 tons)

Mine

No

East of Nore Sand 7 killed. Buoy

Dec. 21

Passenger M/V

British

Liverpool

Dublin

Mine

No

Innisfallen

Entrance to River Mersey

lost, 33 landed, 15 injured. Ship is considered to be a total loss.

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Dec. 21

Tug Sun IX

British

Mine

No

(196 tons)

Yantlet Channel, 9 landed, 3 missing. Thames Estuary

Dec. 21

Tug River

British

Thames

Mine

No

South of East Nore 1 survivor only. Sand Buoy

(88 tons)

Dec. 21

Barge T.I.C. 12..

British

Mine

No

(118 tons)

South of East Nore All saved. Sand Buoy

Dec. 27

Kinnaird Head... British

Cement

Mine

No

Off Southend

4 survivors.

(449 tons)

Dec. 27

Araby

British

Timber

Immingham London

Mine

Yes...

(4,936 tons)

2 miles East Southend Pier

Dec. 30

Calcium

British

Limestone Llandullas

Fleetwood... Mine

No

Off Liverpool

of 44 landed, 5 missing.

1 killed, rest landed.

(613 tons)

(3,071 tons)

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