London, Jan. 1 'Yet another U-boat raider was be-Vieved today to have been sent down to "Davy Jones' locker" by a British Coastal Patrol plane, according to an official communique' last night, The British alreratt spied the submarine while on a routine fight, immediately dived on her and released bombs. The pilot later declared he felt sure the missiles struck the U-boat. He circled above the site of the bombing for some time but saw sign of the submarine, which tended to confirm his belief:
'A total of twelve British ships totalling 34,077 tons, and four neutral vessels with a total tonnage of 7,792 were sunk by the enemy in the week ending January 12, it was announced the Admiralty today.
'The freighter Dunbar Castle, the announcement adds, struck a mine when just about to join a convoy of a number of steamers. Britain, the 'Announcement adds, lost 26 tankers since the beginning' of the war. Up to January 10, a total of 6,303 British, ied and neutral ships were escorted in convoys.and of these only twelve were lost through enemy action Havas.
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