The Archive · 1940

Fleet Positions Outlined

Paris, Apr. 16.

The respective present positions of the British and German fleets, following last week's encounters off Norway, were outlined today by the London correspondent of "Lo Petit Parisien," who said that the Germans have lost from seventy to eighty ships and the British sixteen.

Giving these losses in detail, the writer drew up the following table it fifo A 2 16 70 to. 80

In conclusion, the writer stressed that these figures do not include troop transports.—Havas.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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