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Naval History and Heritage Command

Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations

Chronological Copy.                              File No.

              Cablegram Sent           Y-4 11 Oct 1918

To        Opnav, Washington.                Serial No. 6782

Prep. by N-3                      D.R. SX

                                           43 ARD.

SECRET.

6782. British official return shipping losses for week ending October 5 1918 reports: British ships sunk 58,220 gross tonnage, damaged nil, Allied and neutral ships sunk 27,558 gross tonnage damaged nil. 172411. 6782

SIMS          

Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B.

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