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Friday, 14 November 2025

Sixteen Allied and neutral merchant ships sunk between 7-14 December 1939

An item reported the loss of 16 Allied and neutrals ships during this week due to enemy handling. The British lost about 30,000 tons and 3 of the 4 torpedoed were in ballast and 2 of the 5 sunk by mines were below the 1,000 tons.

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The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-66-4-13 Weekly Résumé (No. 15) of the naval, military and air situation from 0700 7 December to 0700 14 December 1939. 

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