Ka Hoku o Hawaii, Volume XXXIV, Number 45, 6 March 1940 — Germans Take Heavy Toll Of Allied Shipping [ARTICLE]

Germans Take Heavy Toll Of Allied Shipping

■ LONUON — Anal)Sis of losses of AHied an<3 neutral uierchant shtpi>ing for the first five months of the \var, totalllng n<.arlj 1900,000 tons, show that l>y one ivice or anot!icr Gerunm,v Is nuihitain!ng a fairly steaily rate of ile=>The tren«J of Allied losses is downward &n<2 ttal of neutrals ux» wnrfl. <ī(?rman,v lias been resou?ci?ful Wliet> !Vie Allh>> Wpm eliookin;: strt>ninr!m's Avlth slnkln£s, patn>N ntid eottvoys, thc Ocrmans isblftcil to mlnlt\g. Wlii'n NrUt^-. boimti i*o\mlcTlng magnt'tlc mlrung wtth Sts own protecUve niiue ttelds, sectiflty aerlivl i>atrol< antī otliōr nif>n«ures tlie (Termans l'Opm aorī*l bombinp. antl also reuoweiJ torjvo<loing, in whieh unconvoyetl noutralf= wcre vīetiuis 111 n numtw?r of instauces. ; Aocordius to soini-offk-}£l tīij\»r*.-«s 1 in five uionths ĪsrititSn hns J3S ' shir- of W.on to:i< V':..! for eign ships totaleij T9.<X" u>ns. Xo\i tnils los-t Ho >h?ps of 325,470 » total of of S«rt.ir»t lon* Note: Siace Uio at>ovc